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ELSA-2011-0845 Important: Oracle Linux bind security update

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ELSA-2011-0845 Important: Oracle Linux bind security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/31/2011
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/20/2011
Modified
04/11/2019

Description

Off-by-one error in named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.3-P1, 9.8.x before 9.8.0-P2, 9.4-ESV before 9.4-ESV-R4-P1, and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R4-P1 allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a negative response containing large RRSIG RRsets.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-chroot
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-sdb
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-utils
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind97
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind97-chroot
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind97-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind97-libs
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind97-utils

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