Secunia Security Advisory - FreeBSD has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to poison the DNS cache.
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TITLE:
FreeBSD update for bind
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31033
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31033/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Spoofing
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
FreeBSD 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/6778/
DESCRIPTION:
FreeBSD has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to poison the DNS cache.
For more information:
SA30973
SOLUTION:
Update FreeBSD or apply patch.
Fixed versions:
2008-07-12 10:07:33 UTC (RELENG_6, 6.3-STABLE)
2008-07-13 18:42:38 UTC (RELENG_6_3, 6.3-RELEASE-p3)
2008-07-13 18:42:38 UTC (RELENG_7, 7.0-STABLE)
2008-07-13 18:42:38 UTC (RELENG_7_0, 7.0-RELEASE-p3)
Patch for FreeBSD 6.3:
http://security.FreeBSD.org/patches/SA-08:06/bind63.patch
http://security.FreeBSD.org/patches/SA-08:06/bind63.patch.asc
Patch for FreeBSD 7.0:
http://security.FreeBSD.org/patches/SA-08:06/bind7.patch
http://security.FreeBSD.org/patches/SA-08:06/bind7.patch.asc
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-08:06.bind.asc
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30973:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30973/
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