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Red Hat: CVE-2021-25214: CVE-2021-25214 bind: Broken inbound incremental zone update (IXFR) can cause named to terminate unexpectedly (Multiple Advisories)

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Red Hat: CVE-2021-25214: CVE-2021-25214 bind: Broken inbound incremental zone update (IXFR) can cause named to terminate unexpectedly (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/29/2021
Created
09/02/2021
Added
09/01/2021
Modified
12/15/2023

Description

In BIND 9.8.5 -> 9.8.8, 9.9.3 -> 9.11.29, 9.12.0 -> 9.16.13, and versions BIND 9.9.3-S1 -> 9.11.29-S1 and 9.16.8-S1 -> 9.16.13-S1 of BIND 9 Supported Preview Edition, as well as release versions 9.17.0 -> 9.17.11 of the BIND 9.17 development branch, when a vulnerable version of named receives a malformed IXFR triggering the flaw described above, the named process will terminate due to a failed assertion the next time the transferred secondary zone is refreshed.

Solution(s)

  • redhat-upgrade-bind
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-chroot
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-debugsource
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-export-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-export-libs
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-export-libs-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-libs
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-libs-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-libs-lite
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-libs-lite-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-license
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-lite-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-pkcs11
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-pkcs11-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-pkcs11-devel
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-pkcs11-libs
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-pkcs11-libs-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-pkcs11-utils
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-pkcs11-utils-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-sdb
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-sdb-chroot
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-sdb-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-utils
  • redhat-upgrade-bind-utils-debuginfo
  • redhat-upgrade-python3-bind

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