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The ntpd(8) daemon is an implementation of the Network Time Protocol (NTP) used to synchronize the time of a computer system to a reference time source.

Problem description

If ntpd receives a mode 7 (MODE_PRIVATE) request or error response from a source address not listed in either a 'restrict …

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BIND 9 is an implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocols. The named(8) daemon is an Internet Domain Name Server.

DNS Security Extensions (DNSSEC) provides data integrity, origin authentication and authenticated denial of existence to resolvers.

Problem description

If a client requests DNSSEC records with the Checking Disabled …

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There are two major vulnerabilities which were recently discovered in the PowerDNS Recursor (all versions up to and including 3.1.7.1) which can lead to a full system compromise and/or cache poisoning.

These vulnerabilities were addressed and resulted in the PowerDNS Reucursor 3.1.7.2 release …

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Fleximus wishes everybody a happy new year! We hope that 2010 will be a great year, with lots of good and exciting stuff.

We want to improve our website and its content further. More frequent blog entries with quality of information. Also some nifty litle tools will hopefully attract more …

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