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Debian 9: DEBIAN-2017-abcd1234ef Important: apache2 Security Leak

fedora
Calendar Grey October 3, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Keep abreast of the recent Fedora 24 security patch for bind99 that tackles CVE-2016-2776 and its implications.
Update to the latest upstream version due to CVE-2016-2776

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:

Update to the latest upstream version due to CVE-2016-2776

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow Fedora critical update bind99

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1378380 - CVE-2016-2776 bind: assertion failure in buffer.c while building responses to a specifically constructed request https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378380

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 .

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Name: bind99
Product: Fedora 24
Version: 9.9.9
Release: 2.P3.fc24
URL: Summary : The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS (Domain Name System) libraries

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory buffer overflow Fedora critical update bind99

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