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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-2df40de264
2015-12-22 07:00:25.108381
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Name        : bind
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 9.10.3
Release     : 7.P2.fc22
URL         : Summary     : The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS (Domain Name System) server
Description :
BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is an implementation of the DNS
(Domain Name System) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named),
which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library
(routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS); and
tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating properly.

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Update Information:

security update
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1291176 - CVE-2015-8000 bind: responses with a malformed class attribute can trigger an assertion failure in db.c
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1291176
  [ 2 ] Bug #1291186 - CVE-2015-8461 bind: race condition when handling socket errors can lead to an assertion failure in resolver.c
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1291186
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update bind' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 22: bind Security Update 2015-2df40de264

December 22, 2015
security update

Summary

BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is an implementation of the DNS

(Domain Name System) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named),

which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library

(routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS); and

tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating properly.

Update Information:

security update

Change Log

References

[ 1 ] Bug #1291176 - CVE-2015-8000 bind: responses with a malformed class attribute can trigger an assertion failure in db.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1291176 [ 2 ] Bug #1291186 - CVE-2015-8461 bind: race condition when handling socket errors can lead to an assertion failure in resolver.c https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1291186

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update bind' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Severity
Name : bind
Product : Fedora 22
Version : 9.10.3
Release : 7.P2.fc22
URL : Summary : The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS (Domain Name System) server

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