The direction of malloc?

[Florian Weimer]

On 12/10/2013 05:49 PM, Joseph S. Myers wrote:
> I don't know about the resolver
> code from BIND, a substantial body of code that I think*is*  maintained
> upstream of glibc but was last updated from upstream in glibc 2.2
> (according to the NEWS file, anyway).

Do you mean netresolv?

<http://wiki.netbsd.org/individual-software-releases/netresolv/>

This effort doesn't seem to have materialized yet, and I think ISC's 
2009 code drop was just extracted unchanged from the unmaintained 
libbind from BIND 8 that still shipped with BIND 9 releases at the time.

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Florian Weimer / Red Hat Product Security Team