A new flaw in BIND is threatening the Internet’ core

http://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/39015/hacking/internet-bind-flaw.html

 

Exploits start against flaw that could hamstring huge swaths of Internet

http://arstechnica.com/security/201...that-could-hamstring-huge-swaths-of-internet/

 

So BASH had a vulnerability that could affect the entire Internet, BIND has a vulnerability that could affect the entire Internet...what other critical component of the inner workings of the Internet should we expect to be exploited next? CRON?

Or maybe someone will find a super bug embedded in TCP/IP itself that will plunge the world into the dark ages. Who knows? We live in dangerous times.

 

True.

 

BIND Denial of Service Vulnerability Blamed on Windows 2000 Compatibility Code

 

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