BIND 8.2.2 crashed

[Chris Meadors]

On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Craig Findlay wrote:

>
> I am running BIND 8.2.2 on an OpenBSD machine. I know I should upgrade to
> 8.2.3, but it runs chrooted as a lowly user.
>
> It died on Friday with the following being the last entry in
> /var/log/daemon:
>
> Mar  9 20:00:15 claudette named[4773]: bad referral
> (174.147.192.in-addr.arpa !< 173.174.147.192.in-addr.
> arpa)
>
> Any ideas on this? Normally it is very stable, so I am wondering if I have
> been the victim of a DOS attack. If so, what sort of things should I be
> looking for.

Upgrade!

One thing I have noticed (on internal tests) after 8.2.2 has been
exploited and the person logs out it crashes.

-Chris
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