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ELSA-2015-1705 Important: Oracle Linux bind security update

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ELSA-2015-1705 Important: Oracle Linux bind security update

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
09/04/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/08/2015
Modified
04/11/2019

Description

buffer.c in named in ISC BIND 9.x before 9.9.7-P3 and 9.10.x before 9.10.2-P4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) by creating a zone containing a malformed DNSSEC key and issuing a query for a name in that zone.

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-libs-lite
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-license
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-lite-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-sdb
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-sdb-chroot
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-bind-utils

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