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Centos Linux: CVE-2016-2775: Moderate: bind security update (CESA-2017:2533)

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Centos Linux: CVE-2016-2775: Moderate: bind security update (CESA-2017:2533)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/19/2016
Created
08/29/2019
Added
08/28/2019
Modified
01/03/2020

Description

ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.9-P2, 9.10.x before 9.10.4-P2, and 9.11.x before 9.11.0b2, when lwresd or the named lwres option is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a long request that uses the lightweight resolver protocol.

Solution(s)

  • misc-no-solution-exists
  • centos-upgrade-bind
  • centos-upgrade-bind-chroot
  • centos-upgrade-bind-debuginfo
  • centos-upgrade-bind-devel
  • centos-upgrade-bind-libs
  • centos-upgrade-bind-libs-lite
  • centos-upgrade-bind-license
  • centos-upgrade-bind-lite-devel
  • centos-upgrade-bind-pkcs11
  • centos-upgrade-bind-pkcs11-devel
  • centos-upgrade-bind-pkcs11-libs
  • centos-upgrade-bind-pkcs11-utils
  • centos-upgrade-bind-sdb
  • centos-upgrade-bind-sdb-chroot
  • centos-upgrade-bind-utils

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