Bind in FreeBSD, security advisories

Freddie Cash fjwcash at gmail.com
Tue Jul 30 16:07:32 UTC 2013


On 2013-07-30 7:55 AM, "Ronald Klop" <ronald-freebsd8 at klop.yi.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 30 Jul 2013 16:14:57 +0200, Freddie Cash <fjwcash at gmail.com>
wrote:
>
>> On 2013-07-30 12:55 AM, "David Demelier" <demelier.david at gmail.com>
wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> For years, a lot of security advisories have been present for bind.
>>> I'm just guessing if it's not a good idea to remove bind from base?
>>>
>>> This will probably free by half the number of FreeBSD SA's in the
future.
>>
>>
>> Hasn't this discussion occurred several times already on the -current
>> mailing list over the past year?
>
>
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-hackers/2012-July/039830.html
>
>
>> And hadn't unbound and/or ldns been
>> imported into - current already?
>
>
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/svn-src-all/2012-July/056004.html
> And next messages.

Thanks for the references. I'm mostly mailing my phone these days and
searching for references and copy/paste aren't the easiest things to do. :)


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