BIND-NT 8.2.2 p5 halting

[Mark.Andrews at nominum.com]

	See http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.html.
	You are under attack.

	Mark

> 
> Hi,
> 
> I'm running BIND BIND 8.2.2 p5 on windows NT and 2000 server.
> 
> I lately had been noticing BIND halting/crashing for no apparent reason but I
>  just now caught something.
> 
> The two copies of BIND I'm running crashed today just a few seconds apart wit
> h the same line as the last line/query with the same IP
> address in the log file.  This is the line:
> 
> 
> 22-Mar-2001 18:23:10.000 queries: info: XX /210.172.111.107/version.bind/TXT/
> CHAOS
> 
> 
> Any thoughts on why this would cause BIND to crash, what could be done about 
> it, a work around?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Gary
> 
> 
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