Secunia Security Advisory - FreeBSD has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
FreeBSD update for bind
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA44741
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RELEASE DATE:
2011-05-31
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DESCRIPTION:
FreeBSD has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).
For more information:
SA44719
SOLUTION:
Update FreeBSD or apply the patch.
Further details available in Customer Area:
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ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FreeBSD-SA-11:02:
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-11:02.bind.asc
OTHER REFERENCES:
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EXPLOIT:
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