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Apple Fixes DNS Bug
Monday, August 04, 2008 - Ehud Rattner
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Mixed in with 16 other vulnerabilities, Apple has finally issued a patch to fix the infamous Kaminsky DNS bug in their version of BIND in OS X Server. Apple had been getting some bad press in the last week or so for not issuing the patch when most other vendors did so over 3 weeks ago. Many of the other vulnerabilities patched in this update are rather serious on their own. CarbonCore has a stack-based overflow in the processing of long-file names.    (source: support.apple.com)


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