Gentoo Archives: gentoo-server

From: "Norman Rieß" <norman@×××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: AW: [gentoo-server] Wanted: Gentoo Enterprise Server success stories
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 09:51:58
Message-Id: 4E9D4C16.90805@smash-net.org
In Reply to: Re: AW: [gentoo-server] Wanted: Gentoo Enterprise Server success stories by Pandu Poluan
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4 On 10/18/11 09:37, Pandu Poluan wrote:
5 >> Every Xen VM is running its own kernel and needs to be restarted or
6 >> kexec'ed when this kernel is updated. If this is not the case, the VM is
7 >> vulnerable to kernel bugs just as any other physical system, even if the
8 >> host on which the VM is running is secure.
9 >> I assume BIND is updated and restarted as needed, but that is not enough.
10 >
11 > Does it matter if the DNS server is behind a firewall that allows only
12 > TCP+UDP traffic to port 53?
13 >
14 > Rgds,
15 >
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17 Maybe, depending on the vulnerability.
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