[Pdns-users] Recursor crashes

[bert hubert]

On Thu, Dec 21, 2006 at 11:37:02AM +0100, Tobias Orlamuende wrote:

> Since on one machine the "old" recursor still run, I would like to know
> some details you mentioned to give concerning the "error". Personally for
> me it looks like an attack or so, but I got no clue where to have a look
> for that. So until this evening I would have the chance to investigate it,
> if I could get some more infos.

You shouldn't run the pdns *recursor* 2.9 versions anymore:
http://doc.powerdns.com/security-policy.html

It is entirely expected that earlier 2.9 based recursors crash on certain
(malformed) packets, or queries for certain misconfigured domains.

	Bert

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