Firewalls: hole in Solaris 2.5[.1] gethostbyname()

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Subject:	hole in Solaris 2.5[.1] gethostbyname()
From:	roger . raimbault @ met . fr
Date:	Tue, 19 Nov 1996 13:28:30 +0100 (MET)
To:	firewalls @ greatcircle . com

Hi,
  I just received a mail by one of my internal user
  concerning a hole in the
  SOLARIS 2.5/2.5.1 gethostbyname() function

   Did U already see something about this ?
   If yes , which are the conresponding patches
   to installed or corrections to loaded

thanks a lot.

/roger
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