Hip hip... hurrah!!
On Mar 12, 2013, at 7:44 AM, David Ames <david.a...@canonical.com> wrote: > It is with great pleasure I can announce security.ubuntu.com as well as > archive.ubuntu.com are now IPv6 enabled. Enjoy. > > ** Changed in: ubuntu-website > Status: Confirmed => Fix Released > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are a member of IPv6 Task > Force, which is subscribed to a duplicate bug report (493754). > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241305 > > Title: > security.ubuntu.com not accessible in IPv6 (AAAA record missing in the > DNS) > > Status in Ubuntu Website Product: > Fix Released > Status in “update-manager” package in Ubuntu: > Invalid > > Bug description: > Dear, > > The apt source list for security update is by default configured to > security.ubuntu.com. > > When you have a system using only IPv6 (and having not access to IPv4 via > NAT-PT), > security.ubuntu.com is only reachable in IPv4. > > It would be wise to configure an AAAA record to security.ubuntu.com to at > least > point to one of the many mirrors supporting IPv6 connectivity. > > That would avoid system running natively in IPv6 to lack by default the > security > update. > > Thanks a lot, > > Kind regards > > PS : I checked this as being a security vulnerability but this is more a > configuration issue > on the Ubuntu network infrastructure than a real security vulnerability: > > > A DNS AAAA request : > > > dig -t AAAA security.ubuntu.com > > ; <<>> DiG 9.4.1-P1 <<>> -t AAAA security.ubuntu.com > ;; global options: printcmd > ;; Got answer: > ;; ->>HEADER<<- opcode: QUERY, status: NOERROR, id: 26872 > ;; flags: qr rd ra; QUERY: 1, ANSWER: 0, AUTHORITY: 1, ADDITIONAL: 0 > > ;; QUESTION SECTION: > ;security.ubuntu.com. IN AAAA > > ;; AUTHORITY SECTION: > ubuntu.com. 3600 IN SOA ns1.canonical.com. > hostmaster.canonical.com. 2008061805 10800 3600 604800 3600 > > ;; Query time: 134 msec > ;; SERVER: 127.0.0.1#53(127.0.0.1) > ;; WHEN: Thu Jun 19 15:17:39 2008 > ;; MSG SIZE rcvd: 98 > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-website/+bug/241305/+subscriptions -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/241305 Title: security.ubuntu.com not accessible in IPv6 (AAAA record missing in the DNS) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-website/+bug/241305/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
