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Debian: DSA-4440-1 Moderate: BIND9 Denial of Service & Connection Limits

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Calendar Grey May 9, 2019
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A series of security flaws addressed in the BIND DNS server, encompassing concerns related to connection thresholds and potential denial of service threats.
Multiple vulnerabilities were found in the BIND DNS server: CVE-2018-5743

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in the BIND DNS server:

CVE-2018-5743

Connection limits were incorrectly enforced.

CVE-2018-5745

The "managed-keys" feature was susceptible to denial of service by
triggering an assert.

CVE-2019-6465

ACLs for zone transfers were incorrectly enforced for dynamically
loadable zones (DLZs).

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-12.3+deb9u5.

We recommend that you upgrade your bind9 packages.

For the detailed security status of bind9 please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/bind9

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/



Severity
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Package: bind9
CVE ID: CVE-2018-5743 CVE-2018-5745 CVE-2019-6465

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