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USN-1462-1: Bind vulnerabilities

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USN-1462-1: Bind vulnerabilities

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C)
Published
06/05/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/06/2013
Modified
07/09/2020

Description

ISC BIND 9.x before 9.7.6-P1, 9.8.x before 9.8.3-P1, 9.9.x before 9.9.1-P1, and 9.4-ESV and 9.6-ESV before 9.6-ESV-R7-P1 does not properly handle resource records with a zero-length RDATA section, which allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or data corruption) or obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted record.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libdns36
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libdns64
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libdns69
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libdns81

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