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Gentoo: 200702-06 Standard: ISC BIND Denial Of Service Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey February 17, 2007
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
Recent ISC BIND flaws in Gentoo lead to potential denial-of-service scenarios impacting overall system performance. Immediate upgrade advised.
ISC BIND contains two vulnerabilities allowing a Denial of Service under certain conditions.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200702-06 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: BIND: Denial of Service Date: February 17, 2007 Bugs: #163692 ID: 200702-06

Synopsis ======= ISC BIND contains two vulnerabilities allowing a Denial of Service under certain conditions.
Background ========= ISC BIND is the Internet Systems Consortium implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocol.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-dns/bind < 9.3.4 >= 9.3.4 *>= 9.2.8
========== An unspecified improper usage of an already freed context has been reported. Additionally,...

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