[openbeosnetteam] Re: New stack

  • From: Lars Hansson <lars-openbeos-net@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeosnetteam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2003 12:57:05 +0800

On Wed, Jul 23, 2003 at 08:08:17PM +0200, Leon Timmermans wrote:
> Why obviously?
> I know BIND (including it's client library) has a bad reputation, specially
> considering security.

The BIND Philippe is talking about is not the ISC BIND nameserver/cache daemon
but the dns lookup libraries. If my memory serves my right there was buffer 
overflow
issue in those about a year ago although that might have been relevant to GNU 
libc
only. It's probably a bit confusing to refer to the libraries as ISC BIND.

---
Lars Hansson


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