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Debian 8 DSA-3350-1 Moderate: Bind9 DNSSEC Denial Of Service Issue

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Calendar Grey September 2, 2015
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Uncover vital bind9 upgrade for Debian tackling DNSSEC flaw resulting in Denial of Service vulnerabilities.
Hanno Boeck discovered that incorrect validation of DNSSEC-signed records in the Bind DNS server could result in denial of service

Summary

Hanno Boeck discovered that incorrect validation of DNSSEC-signed records
in the Bind DNS server could result in denial of service.

Updates for the oldstable distribution (wheezy) will be released shortly.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 9.9.5.dfsg-9+deb8u3.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your bind9 packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



Package: bind9
CVE ID: CVE-2015-5722

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