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Debian 2.1 Advisory: 8.2.5p5-0slink1 Critical DoS Access Flaw in Bind

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Calendar Grey November 17, 1999
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The version bind that was distributed in Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 has avulnerability in the processing of NXT records that can be used by an attackedin a Debian of Service attack or th...

Summary


The version bind that was distributed in Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 has
a vulnerability in the processing of NXT records that can be used
by an attacked in a Debian of Service attack or theoretically be
exploited to gain access to the server.

This has been fixed in version 8.2.5p5-0slink1, and we
recommend that you upgrade your bind package immediately.

wget url
will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
will install the referenced file.

Debian GNU/Linux 2.1 alias slink

This version of Debian was released only for Intel, the Motorola
680x0, the alpha and the Sun sparc architecture.


Source archives:

MD5 checksum: 7e869545b7fab796e264f2ac3b726030

MD5 checksum: 8dd6f2726596d6d37088309e7a42fa7c

MD5 checksum: e910c207e3a419b1fdba646c28ee3102

Alpha architecture:

MD5 checksum: e7eb3c2b03963338bafc3c13bdec776f

MD5 checksum: e559e74e9b2ba8565974d5c21611a474

Intel ia32 architecture:

MD5 checksum: f25811f6d69034ea64c65382e6c9717d

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