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TITLE:
FreeBSD update for bind

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA47395

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RELEASE DATE:
2011-12-26

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DESCRIPTION:
FreeBSD has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).

For more information:
SA46887

SOLUTION:
Update FreeBSD or apply the patch.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FreeBSD-SA-11:06:
https://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-11:06.bind.asc

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