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Ubuntu: USN-5626-1 (CVE-2022-2906): Bind vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-5626-1 (CVE-2022-2906): Bind vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/21/2022
Created
09/24/2022
Added
09/22/2022
Modified
05/01/2023

Description

An attacker can leverage this flaw to gradually erode available memory to the point where named crashes for lack of resources. Upon restart the attacker would have to begin again, but nevertheless there is the potential to deny service.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-bind9

References

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