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openSUSE Leap 15.2 Security Update for Bind: Critical Fixes

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Calendar Grey May 4, 2021
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
An important patch has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.2, tackling major vulnerabilities in the DNS software.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Description

This update for bind fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-25214: Fixed a broken inbound incremental zone update (IXFR)

which could have caused named to terminate unexpectedly (bsc#1185345).

- CVE-2021-25215: Fixed an assertion check which could have failed while

answering queries for DNAME records that required the DNAME to be

processed to resolve itself (bsc#1185345).

- make /usr/bin/delv in bind-tools position independent (bsc#1183453).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-668=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (i586 x86_64):

bind-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

bind-chrootenv-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

bind-debuginfo-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

bind-debugsource-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

bind-devel-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

bind-utils-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

bind-utils-debuginfo-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libbind9-1600-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libbind9-1600-debuginfo-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libdns1605-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libdns1605-debuginfo-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libirs-devel-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libirs1601-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libirs1601-debuginfo-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libisc1606-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libisc1606-debuginfo-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libisccc1600-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libisccc1600-debuginfo-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libisccfg1600-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libisccfg1600-debuginfo-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libns1604-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libns1604-debuginfo-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

bind-doc-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

python3-bind-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64):

bind-devel-32bit-9.16.6-lp152.14.19.1

libbind9-1600-32bit-...

Read the Full Advisory

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25214.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-25215.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1183453

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185345

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0668-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 .

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