recent advisory question

[Joseph S D Yao]

> Hi all.  I'm reading the CIAC advisory regarding the vulnerability in bind
> that causes it to become a traffic amplifier.  J-063 is the CIAC number.
> 
> It says it is required to add a patch to the 8.2.1 source.  I'm wondering
> why the ISC hasn't upgraded to bind-8.2.2, or 1a, etc?

Because they are busy writing and testing it, that's why.

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