Hallo ! Our ISP (dialtoneinternet.net) has informed has that there is a security problem with bind version less than 8.2.3x, we have found a patch from cobalt for the RAQ 3 and RAQ 4 but the is no patch for RAQ 1 what should we do ? Our System reports as follows: [root@server admin]# rpm -qa |grep -i bind bind-utils-8.2.2_P5-C2 bind-8.2.2_P5-C2 [root@server admin] Please find attach the message from our ISP Manfred > Wednesday, February 13th, 2001 > Dialtone Internet > Fort Lauderdale, Florida > http://www.dialtoneinternet.com/ > VERY IMPORTANT: BIND Reminder #3... > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > > Dear Customer, > > I would like to remind you of the seriousness regarding the recent BIND > exploit released to the world. > > If you have a version of BIND less than 8.2.3x your server IS vulnerable; > Remember, it's not a matter of IF your server will be attacked, but WHEN. > > Given the widespread deployment of the exploit code, it's only a matter of > time before the "bad guys" compile a program that will make hacking your > server as easy as "add the remote IP address and click RUN." > > The repercussions when your server has been hacked is loss of your > DNS, connectivity, money, data, and possibly loss of your > business if you do not have backups! > > 1. If hacked, your server MUST be rebuilt to fully secure it. > 2. You will be charged for our time spent rebuilding your server. > 3. The hacker can easily wipe your disk after gaining root, many do in > attempts to "cover" their tracks. > 4. If your server is hacked, and then used in attacks on our network, your > contract MAY be canceled according to our AUP. > > Please update your BIND packages immediately! You will find the packages > here... > > REGULAR Linux > http://status.dialtoneinternet.net/status/81.html > > Cobalt RaQ3 > http://www.cobalt.com/support/download/raq3.eng.html > > Cobalt RaQ4 > http://www.cobalt.com/support/download/raq4.eng.html -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen Manfred Bayer, Geschäftsführer Standard Software VertriebsgesmbH www.gotoweb.at www.bueroware.at Tel: +43 1 294 0200-0 Fax: DW 33 Mit GOTOWEB schnell ins E-Business _______________________________________________ cobalt-security mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.cobalt.com/mailman/listinfo/cobalt-security
