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Date:      Fri, 16 Feb 1996 13:08:45 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb>
To:        ghelmer@alpha.dsu.edu (Guy Helmer)
Cc:        freebsd-security@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: named update
Message-ID:  <199602162108.NAA06101@freefall.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.3.91.960216090524.4301D-100000@alpha.dsu.edu> from "Guy Helmer" at Feb 16, 96 09:15:53 am

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Guy Helmer wrote:
> 
> Does anyone know the named version details surrounding the named problem
> that CERT just reported?  I just don't know which version tries to close
> up the hole.  Is named in 2.0.5 and 2.1.0 a vulnerable version? 

	recent cert advisory regarding BIND-4.9.3 teh problem
	was buffer overflow hitting the stack during a recvfrom system call.

	the patch is available from paul vixie
	its called Patch1 dont have the exact reference here

	the patch changed a total of two calls to recvfrom()

	jmb



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