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bind-utils - Utilities for querying DNS name servers.

Website: http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/
License: BSD-like
Vendor: Scientific Linux CERN, http://cern.ch/linux
Description:
Bind-utils contains a collection of utilities for querying DNS (Domain
Name System) name servers to find out information about Internet
hosts. These tools will provide you with the IP addresses for given
host names, as well as other information about registered domains and
network addresses.

You should install bind-utils if you need to get information from DNS name
servers.

Packages

bind-utils-9.3.6-4.P1.el5_4.2.x86_64 [174 KiB] Changelog by Adam Tkac (2010-01-18): 
- NSEC validation code could cause wrong NXDOMAIN responses (#554851,
  CVE-2010-0097)
- improve fix for CVE-2009-4022 (#538744)
  - {C,D}NAMEs could be returned to clients without proper DNSSEC validation
  - don't validate + cache out-of-bailiwick data returned with a secure answer.
    Refetch it instead.

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