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From: "Norman Rieß" <norman@smash-net.org>
To: gentoo-server@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: AW: [gentoo-server] Wanted: Gentoo Enterprise Server success stories
Date: Tue, 18 Oct 2011 11:51:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E9D4C16.90805@smash-net.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA2qdGUOXq-bUhtciuSHw7WCjzJ7vc0Yiw8WDujeiMN6SCjT5g@mail.gmail.com>

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On 10/18/11 09:37, Pandu Poluan wrote:
>> Every Xen VM is running its own kernel and needs to be restarted or
>> kexec'ed when this kernel is updated. If this is not the case, the VM is
>> vulnerable to kernel bugs just as any other physical system, even if the
>> host on which the VM is running is secure.
>> I assume BIND is updated and restarted as needed, but that is not enough.
> 
> Does it matter if the DNS server is behind a firewall that allows only
> TCP+UDP traffic to port 53?
> 
> Rgds,
> 

Maybe, depending on the vulnerability.

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-18  9:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-21  6:24 [gentoo-server] Wanted: Gentoo Enterprise Server success stories Pandu Poluan
2011-10-08 22:41 ` Mark Shields
2011-10-09 11:37 ` Vladimir Rusinov
2011-10-11 18:38   ` Wilkins, Vern W
2011-10-10  7:20 ` Alessandro Storti Gajani
2011-10-12 12:52 ` AW: " Zemke, Kai
2011-10-17 11:43   ` Norman Rieß
2011-10-17 18:06     ` Pandu Poluan
2011-10-17 21:52       ` Brian Kroth
2011-10-18  5:12       ` AW: " Norman Rieß
2011-10-18  6:06         ` Matt Thode
2011-10-18  7:37         ` Pandu Poluan
2011-10-18  9:51           ` Norman Rieß [this message]
2011-10-12 18:49 ` Jonny Kent

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