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ELSA-2007-0740 Moderate: Enterprise Linux bind security update

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ELSA-2007-0740 Moderate: Enterprise Linux bind security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
01/25/2007
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
04/11/2019

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in ISC BIND 9.3.0 up to 9.3.3, 9.4.0a1 up to 9.4.0a6, 9.4.0b1 up to 9.4.0b4, 9.4.0rc1, and 9.5.0a1 (Bind Forum only) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (named daemon crash) via unspecified vectors that cause named to "dereference a freed fetch context."

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-chroot
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-libbind-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-sdb
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-utils
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-caching-nameserver

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