Re: djbdns<=1.05 lets AXFRed subdomains overwrite domains

Scott Gifford <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.djbdns
Message-ID <[email protected]>
"D. J. Bernstein" <[email protected]> writes:

[...]

> Even though this bug affects very few users, it is a violation of the
> expected security policy in a reasonable situation, so it is a security
> hole in djbdns. Third-party DNS service is discouraged in the djbdns
> documentation but is nevertheless supported. Dempsky is hereby awarded
> $1000.

Wow!  Congratulations Matt on finding a bug and handling it
effectively and responsibly, and congratulations Dan on following up
so quickly and coming through on your security guarantee.  Makes me
glad I use djbdns.

----Scott.
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