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BIND administrators, get patching: there are three irritating flaws you need to splat. The denial-of-service vulnerabilities in question are CVE-2016-9131, CVE-2016-9147, and CVE-2016-9444. Common to all three is that they're exploitable denial-of-service bugs that predominantly affect BIND-based DNS servers running in …

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  1. Aremmes

    BIND + patches = a day ending in 'y'.

    "BIND users, get patching."

    A public service announcement from the Ministry of Redundancy and Reiteration.

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    1. bombastic bob Silver badge
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      Devil

      Re: BIND + patches = a day ending in 'y'.

      "A public service announcement from the Ministry of Redundancy and Reiteration."

      And recursion. By the way, I bet turning THAT off will fix it!

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  2. Voland's right hand Silver badge

    Friday 13th all riight

    Well, it is Friday 13th, waddaya expect.

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  3. cmaurand

    This is why I've been running powerdns and powerdns recursor for about a decade.

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