Re: CERT Advisory CA-99-14 Multiple Vulnerabilities in BIND

From: Solar Designer (solarat_private)
Date: Fri Nov 12 1999 - 12:43:08 PST

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    Hello,

> course, recommend upgrading.  In addition, we recommend running your
> nameserver as non-root and chrooted (I know setting this up is non-trivial --
> it'll be much, much easier in BINDv9).

While we're on the topic, there's a patch for running BIND 4.9.7 as
non-root and chrooted, as well as instructions on setting up the
jail, at:

	http://www.openwall.com/bind/

Signed,
Solar Designer

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