Bug ID 1234406
Summary bind package root.hints outdated
Classification openSUSE
Product openSUSE Tumbleweed
Version Current
Hardware Other
OS Other
Status NEW
Severity Normal
Priority P5 - None
Component Network
Assignee screening-team-bugs@suse.de
Reporter patrick.schaaf@yalwa.com
QA Contact qa-bugs@suse.de
Target Milestone ---
Found By ---
Blocker ---

Package bind-9.20.3-1.1.x86_64, current as of tumbleweed 20241210, contains an
outdated root.hints file.

Canonical source is https://www.internic.net/domain/named.root and has for
b.root-servers.net

> ;       last update:     November 20, 2024
> B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.      3600000      A     170.247.170.2
> B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.      3600000      AAAA  2801:1b8:10::b

Packaged file has

> ;       last update:     July 28, 2021
> B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.      3600000      A     199.9.14.201
> B.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.      3600000      AAAA  2001:500:200::b

I noticed this because apparently bind has a builtin list, and using that, puts
this warning into syslog:

Dec 12 08:33:01 track named[616754]: checkhints: b.root-servers.net/A
(170.247.170.2) missing from hints
Dec 12 08:33:01 track named[616754]: checkhints: b.root-servers.net/A
(199.9.14.201) extra record in hints
Dec 12 08:33:01 track named[616754]: checkhints: b.root-servers.net/AAAA
(2801:1b8:10::b) missing from hints
Dec 12 08:33:01 track named[616754]: checkhints: b.root-servers.net/AAAA
(2001:500:200::b) extra record in hints


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