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Fedora 23 FEDORA-2015-40882ddfb1 Moderate Bind99 DoS Issue

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Calendar Grey December 19, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Urgent security patch released for Fedora 23 to fix bind99 DNS vulnerabilities. Update immediately via yum to ensure system protection.
security update

Summary

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

(Domain Name System) protocols. This package set contains only export

version of BIND libraries, that are used for building ISC DHCP.

Update Information:

security update

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory DoS issue Fedora moderate severity DNS update bind DNS

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

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update bind99' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Name: bind99
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 9.9.8
Release: 1.P2.fc23
URL: Summary : The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS (Domain Name System) libraries

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory DoS issue Fedora moderate severity DNS update bind DNS

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