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Ubuntu 22.04 LTS USN-5429-1 Critical Bind Crash: Denial Of Service

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Bind could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic.
=========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-5429-1
May 18, 2022

bind9 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS

Summary:

Bind could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network
traffic.

Software Description:
- bind9: Internet Domain Name Server

Details:

Thomas Amgarten discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain TLS
connections being destroyed. A remote attacker could possibly use this
issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS:
  bind9                           1:9.18.1-1ubuntu1.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  
  CVE-2022-1183

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.18.1-1ubuntu1.1

Ubuntu 22.04 LTS USN-5429-1 Critical Bind Crash: Denial Of Service

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Protect your Ubuntu 22.04 LTS from the recent Bind crash exploit by updating your packages and rebooting your system for enhanced security
Bind could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Summary

Update Instructions

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: bind9 1:9.18.1-1ubuntu1.1 In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References

CVE-2022-1183

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May 18, 2022

Package Information

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.18.1-1ubuntu1.1

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