Re: Correction to signatures on yesterday's BIND 9 releases

2009-07-31 Thread Niall O'Reilly
Evan Hunt wrote: reading carefully to the end of the line and notice that the 2006 Perhaps some people who did validate the files were similarly incautious. Or decided, taking account of the circumstances, not to treat expired as a synonym for not trustworthy. /Niall

Re: Correction to signatures on yesterday's BIND 9 releases

2009-07-30 Thread Mark Andrews
In message 20090730070805.ga1...@nic.fr, Stephane Bortzmeyer writes: On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 04:25:18PM +, Evan Hunt e...@isc.org wrote a message of 16 lines which said: Due to a combination of circumstances, including extreme rush and the usual signer of our releases being away

Re: Correction to signatures on yesterday's BIND 9 releases

2009-07-30 Thread Evan Hunt
How many people checked them? Probably not a lot since I did not saw reports BIND releases corrupted!. It tells a lot about Internet security. And makes me seriously worry for the future when DNSSEC will be deployed... We received several private reports of the error. I checked them myself

Re: Correction to signatures on yesterday's BIND 9 releases

2009-07-30 Thread Steve Lancaster
[In a message on Thu, 30 Jul 2009 09:08:05 +0200, Stephane Bortzmeyer wrote:] How many people checked them? Probably not a lot since I did not saw reports BIND releases corrupted!. It tells a lot about Internet security. And makes me seriously worry for the future when DNSSEC will be

Correction to signatures on yesterday's BIND 9 releases

2009-07-29 Thread Evan Hunt
Due to a combination of circumstances, including extreme rush and the usual signer of our releases being away at IETF, we accidentally signed yesterday's BIND 9 patch releases (9.4.3-P3, 9.5.1-P3, and 9.6.1-P1) with the expired 2006 ISC signing key rather than the current one, and didn't notice