MGASA-2022-0388 - Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 23 Oct 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0388.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 8
CVE: CVE-2022-2795,
     CVE-2022-38177,
     CVE-2022-38178

By flooding the target resolver with queries exploiting this flaw an
attacker can significantly impair the resolver's performance,
effectively denying legitimate clients access to the DNS resolution
service. (CVE-2022-2795)

By spoofing the target resolver with responses that have a malformed ECDSA
signature, an attacker can trigger a small memory leak. It is possible to
gradually erode available memory to the point where named crashes for lack
of resources. (CVE-2022-38177, CVE-2022-38178)

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30877
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-2795
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-38177
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-38178
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5626-1
- https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2022/dla-3138
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2795
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-38177
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-38178

SRPMS:
- 8/core/bind-9.11.37-1.1.mga8

Mageia 2022-0388: bind security update

By flooding the target resolver with queries exploiting this flaw an attacker can significantly impair the resolver's performance, effectively denying legitimate clients access to ...

Summary

By flooding the target resolver with queries exploiting this flaw an attacker can significantly impair the resolver's performance, effectively denying legitimate clients access to the DNS resolution service. (CVE-2022-2795)
By spoofing the target resolver with responses that have a malformed ECDSA signature, an attacker can trigger a small memory leak. It is possible to gradually erode available memory to the point where named crashes for lack of resources. (CVE-2022-38177, CVE-2022-38178)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=30877

- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-2795

- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-38177

- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2022-38178

- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5626-1

- https://www.debian.org/lts/security/2022/dla-3138

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2795

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-38177

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-38178

Resolution

MGASA-2022-0388 - Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability

SRPMS

- 8/core/bind-9.11.37-1.1.mga8

Severity
Publication date: 23 Oct 2022
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2022-0388.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2022-2795, CVE-2022-38177, CVE-2022-38178

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