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Date:      Wed, 17 Sep 2003 12:43:18 -0400
From:      "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@ece.cmu.edu>
To:        Brett Glass <brett@lariat.org>
Cc:        stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Request for FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE: PLEASE include this patch to BIND and turn it on by default
Message-ID:  <1063816998.7319.5.camel@pyanfar.ece.cmu.edu>
In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20030917103213.02926750@localhost>
References:  <4.3.2.7.2.20030917103213.02926750@localhost>

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On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 12:37, Brett Glass wrote:
> The message below describes an emergency patch, made by ISC to BIND, which
> defeats Verisign's TLD wildcards. Please incorporate this patch into the
> version of BIND that ships with FreeBSD 4.9-RELEASE. It will save many of
> us a lot of tedious manual patching!

Please do NOT incorporate it.  Discussion on the SAGE list indicates
that there is a bug which prevents NS entries for domains with no cached
data from being recognized.  A corrected patch is expected "soon".

-- 
brandon s. allbery    [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl]     allbery@kf8nh.com
system administrator      [WAY too many hats]        allbery@ece.cmu.edu
electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon univ.         KF8NH
URGENT!  E-xpedient nuked APK subdomains; kf8nh.apk.net is DEAD.  Sorry.



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