Comment 2 for bug 1333558

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MatthiasP (mpdude) wrote :

If I am not mistaken, the qmail package for Ubuntu already contains the patch [1] for DNS responses > 512 byte. Still there seems to be a problem that can be mitigated by not querying for ANY but just for CNAME records [2]. Or, even better, remove that check entirely as allegedly recommended by DJB himself [3].

[1] http://www.memoryhole.net/qmail/#oversize-dns
[2] http://www.memoryhole.net/qmail/#any-to-cname
[3] http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/qmail/users/138190