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Red Hat: Critical Advisory 2002-213-06 for Remote BIND Exploit

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Calendar Grey November 13, 2002
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Significant vulnerabilities identified in BIND versions 4 and 8 on outdated Red Hat systems require urgent remediation and updates.
Versions of Red Hat Linux since 7.1, and Red Hat Linux Advanced Servershipped with BIND 9 are are therefore not vulnerable to these issues.

Solution

All users who have BIND installed should ensure that they are already running version 9 of BIND and preferably upgrade to the lastest errata packages listed below. To check if BIND is installed and find the version number use the command "rpm -qi bind".

For Red Hat Linux see:


For Red Hat Linux Advanced Server see:


Summary

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Topics Covered

security advisory remote exploit red hat critical software update bind security issues

References

CVE -CVE-2002-1219 CVE -CVE-2002-1220 CVE -CVE-2002-1221

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Issue date: 2002-11-12

Topic

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security advisory remote exploit red hat critical software update bind security issues

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