Attachment 50611 Details for Bug 77058 – file.diff

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file.diff (text/plain), 1.05 KB, created by Brad Davis on 2005-02-03 11:40:28 UTC

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Created: 2005-02-03 11:40:28 UTC

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>--- doc-ori/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml Thu Feb  3 
>04:20:21 2005
>+++ doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-servers/chapter.sgml     Thu Feb  3 
>04:28:32 2005
>@@ -4177,9 +4177,16 @@
>        <para>Permitting version lookups on the <acronym>DNS</acronym>
>          server could be opening the doors for an attacker.  A
>          malicious user may use this information to hunt up known
>-         exploits or bugs to utilize against the host.  A false version
>-         string can be placed the <literal>options</literal> section of
>-         <filename>named.conf</filename>:</para>
>+         exploits or bugs to utilize against the host.</para>
>+
>+   <warning>
>+     <para>This will not protect you from exploits. Only upgrading to a
>+       version that is not vunerable will protect your server.</para>
>+   </warning>
>+
>+   <para>A false version string can be placed the
>+     <literal>options</literal> section of
>+     <filename>named.conf</filename>:</para>
> 
>        <programlisting>options {
>         directory       "/etc/namedb";A

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