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ELSA-2012-1549 Important: Oracle Linux bind security update

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ELSA-2012-1549 Important: Oracle Linux bind security update

Severity

CVSS

(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)

Published

12/06/2012

Created

07/25/2018

Added

12/07/2012

Modified

07/04/2017

Description

ISC BIND 9.8.x before 9.8.4-P1 and 9.9.x before 9.9.2-P1, when DNS64 is enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted query.

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

References

https://attackerkb.com/topics/cve-2012-5688
APPLE-SA-2013-09-12-1
CVE - 2012-5688
RHSA-2012:1549
http://oss.oracle.com/pipermail/el-errata/2012-December/003162.html

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