> > Considering the topic, and how many times it's come up. I'm not sure that's 
> > a
> > nything to
> > be proud of. ;)
> 
> Given not all CVE's are created equal and given the amount of
> internal self consistancy checks (all of which kill the server if
> they don't pass (and push the CVSS score to 7.x)) there are in BIND
> the number of advisaries is actually very small.
> 
> Yes, this was a internal self consistancy check failing.
> 
> We are human and despite code reviews, unit and system tests, static
> analysis checkers etc. some errors do make it through.

I'm also more than a little surprised about people dragging out
sendmail as a shining example of *good* (bug-free?) software. Does
nobody remember any history here? It wasn't *that* many years ago
that we seemed to have "sendmail-bug-of-the-day"...

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sth...@nethelp.no
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