Explore top 10 tips to secure your open-source projects now. Read More

×
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 522
Alerts This Week
Warning Icon 1 522

Fedora 25: FEDORA-2016-f6e4e66202 Moderate: BIND Assertion Failure

fedora
Calendar Grey October 9, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Update for bind99 on Fedora 25 to mitigate CVE-2016-2776, classified with moderate impact and a denial of service risk.
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 update Fedora bind DoS assertion failure CVE-2016-2776

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 .

Name: bind99
Product: Fedora 25
Version: 9.9.9
Release: 2.P3.fc25
URL: Summary : The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS (Domain Name System) libraries

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory update Fedora bind DoS assertion failure CVE-2016-2776

Get the latest News and Insights

Get the latest Linux and open source security news straight to your inbox.