oss-security - Re: Major DNS vulnerability announced [CVE Question]

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Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 01:08:07 +0000
From: The Fungi <fungi@...goth.org>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: Major DNS vulnerability announced [CVE Question]

On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 04:26:14PM -0800, Jonathan Smith wrote:
> BIND's advisory sounds suspiciously similar (indeed, until you
> sent this email, I didn't even consider that they were different).
[...]

My understanding is that this was a coordinated/embargoed patch
announcement date among several vendors, including both ISC and
Microsoft, the reasons for which will become more apparent when Dan
presents at Black Hat next month.
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