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TITLE:
Gentoo update for bind

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31072

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31072/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Spoofing

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo 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 to "net-dns/bind-9.4.2_p1" or later.

Make sure that the configuration file does not specify a fixed UDP
source port.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200807-08.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA30973:
http://secunia.com/advisories/30973/

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