[CentOS] http://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-bind-vulnerability-advisory-issued

[Brunner, Brian T.]

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> [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On Behalf Of Larry Vaden
> Sent: Wednesday, February 23, 2011 12:27 PM
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> [CentOS]http://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-bind-vulnera
> bility-advisory-issued
> 
> US-CERT encourages users and administrators using the affected
> versions of BIND to upgrade to BIND 9.7.3.
> 
> Optionally, one can wait on a backport.

Optionally, start BIND with the parameter to restrict BIND to one thread
(-n 1).
This prevents the deadlock which, though fatal to BIND when it happens,
is a remote probability.
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