[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#626822: Bug#626822: network-manager: can fallback to using 4.2.2.1 DNS server?

[Timo Juhani Lindfors]

Dan Williams <dcbw at redhat.com> writes:
> Again, if you see 4.2.2.1 getting used, that's due to a bug between pppd
> and the modem, and if NM didn't substitute 4.2.2.1, you wouldn't get any
> DNS at all.
>
> The problem could be debugged by starting NM like so:

I understand but you are describing a different problem. I'm reporting
this bug about the fact that NM can fallback to these servers and in
doing so make it possible for GTE to spy and hijack DNS requests of
users that are completely unrelated to GTE without even warning the
users about it.