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openSUSE: 2020:1232-1 Moderate: Knot Authentication Issue Resolved

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: Security update for knot ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1232-1 Rating: moderate References: #1047841 Cross-References: CVE-2017-11104 Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for knot fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-11104: Fixed an improper implementation of TSIG protocol which could have allowed an attacker with a valid key name and algorithm to bypass TSIG authentication (boo#1047841). This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.2:Update update project. 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 Backports SLE-15-SP2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1232=1 Package List: - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP2 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): knot-1.6.8-bp152.4.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11104.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1047841 -- . Patch release for openSUSE tackling knot flaw, linked to advisory ID openSUSE-SU-2021:4567-2.. openSUSE Security, knot Update, Authentication Flaw, TSIG Fix, Vulnerability Resolution. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Sep 18, 2020 OpenSUSE
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openSUSE: 2021:2150-2 Important: Kernel Vulnerability Exploit

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: Security update for knot ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1112-1 Rating: moderate References: #1047841 Cross-References: CVE-2017-11104 Affected Products: openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for knot fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-11104: Fixed an improper implementation of TSIG protocol which could have allowed an attacker with a valid key name and algorithm to bypass TSIG authentication (boo#1047841). This update was imported from the openSUSE:Leap:15.1:Update update project. 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 Backports SLE-15-SP1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1112=1 Package List: - openSUSE Backports SLE-15-SP1 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64): knot-1.6.8-bp151.4.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11104.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1047841 -- . A recent openSUSE Security Update for dnsmasq resolves a significant vulnerability concerning DNSSEC validation weaknesses.. openSUSE Security Patch, knot Update, Authentication Fix, Security Advisory. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Jul 29, 2020 Important OpenSUSE
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openSUSE Leap 15.2: 2020:1086-1 Moderate: Knot Authentication Bypass Fix

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: Security update for knot ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1086-1 Rating: moderate References: #1047841 Cross-References: CVE-2017-11104 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for knot fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-11104: Fixed an improper implementation of TSIG protocol which could have allowed an attacker with a valid key name and algorithm to bypass TSIG authentication (boo#1047841). 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-2020-1086=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.2 (x86_64): knot-1.6.8-lp152.5.3.1 knot-debuginfo-1.6.8-lp152.5.3.1 knot-debugsource-1.6.8-lp152.5.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11104.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1047841 -- . Patch for knot resolves a vulnerability allowing authentication bypass in openSUSE Leap 15.2, strengthening system integrity.. openSUSE Security, knot Update, Authentication Bypass, Vulnerability Fix. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Jul 26, 2020 OpenSUSE
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openSUSE 15.1: 2020:1085-1 Moderate: Knot TSIG Authentication Fix

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: Security update for knot ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2020:1085-1 Rating: moderate References: #1047841 Cross-References: CVE-2017-11104 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.1 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for knot fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-11104: Fixed an improper implementation of TSIG protocol which could have allowed an attacker with a valid key name and algorithm to bypass TSIG authentication (boo#1047841). 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 15.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2020-1085=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 15.1 (x86_64): knot-1.6.8-lp151.4.3.1 knot-debuginfo-1.6.8-lp151.4.3.1 knot-debugsource-1.6.8-lp151.4.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11104.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1047841 -- . Patch released for openSUSE addressing knot DNS authentication flaw. Upgrade recommended to maintain secure connectivity.. openSUSE Security Update,knot TSIG authentication fix,moderate security update,knot patch instructions. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Jul 26, 2020 OpenSUSE
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openSUSE: 2018:1395-1 Moderate Update for Knot DNS TSIG Vulnerability Fix

An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.. openSUSE Security Update: Security update for knot ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1395-1 Rating: moderate References: #1047841 Cross-References: CVE-2017-11104 Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for knot fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-11104: Knot DNS contained a flaw within the TSIG protocol implementation that would allow an attacker with a valid key name and algorithm to bypass TSIG authentication if no additional ACL restrictions are set, because of an improper TSIG validity period check. (boo#1047841) 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 42.3: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-494=1 Package List: - openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64): knot-1.6.5-5.3.1 knot-debuginfo-1.6.5-5.3.1 knot-debugsource-1.6.5-5.3.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-11104.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1047841 -- . This Debian patch resolves a significant vulnerability in bind9, providing improved domain name system safety and reliability.. openSUSE, knot, DNS, security update, TSIG flaw. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 May 23, 2018 OpenSUSE
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Fedora 24: FEDORA-2017-bd6aa662fc High-Performance DNS Update

New upstream release: 2.4.5. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-bd6aa662fc 2017-07-20 13:50:14.517492 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : knot Product : Fedora 24 Version : 2.4.5 Release : 1.fc24 URL : https://www.knot-dns.cz/ Summary : High-performance authoritative DNS server Description : Knot DNS is a high-performance authoritative DNS server implementation. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: New upstream release: 2.4.5 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade knot' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Keep informed on the latest enhancements regarding Fedora 24's efficient DNS server knot version 2.4.5, including release details and installation guidance.. Fedora 24, High-Performance DNS, Knot DNS Update. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Jul 20, 2017 Important Fedora
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Fedora 26: FEDORA-2017-d3d38a53f9 Critical: Knot TSIG Authentication

New upstream release: 2.4.5. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-d3d38a53f9 2017-07-20 13:51:09.653899 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : knot Product : Fedora 26 Version : 2.4.5 Release : 1.fc26 URL : https://www.knot-dns.cz/ Summary : High-performance authoritative DNS server Description : Knot DNS is a high-performance authoritative DNS server implementation. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: New upstream release: 2.4.5 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------References: [ 1 ] Bug #1471118 - CVE-2017-11104 knot: TSIG authentication bypass due to improper TSIG validity period check [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1471118 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade knot' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notifi. upstream, release, ------------------------------------------------------------------------. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Jul 20, 2017 Critical Fedora
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Fedora 21 FEDORA-2015-5813 Moderate: Knot DNS Server Update

new upstream release. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-5813 2015-04-09 04:56:39 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : knot Product : Fedora 21 Version : 1.6.3 Release : 1.fc21 URL : https://www.knot-dns.cz/ Summary : An authoritative DNS daemon Description : Knot DNS is a high-performance authoritative DNS server implementation. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: new upstream release -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Wed Apr 8 2015 Jan Vcelak 1.6.3-1 - new upstream release: + fix: performance drop for NSEC-signed zones + fix: proper handling of TCP short-writes + fix: possible out-of-bound reads in zone parser and packet parser + feature: CDS and CDNSKEY support in zone parser + improvement: add defaults for TCP config options into documentation + improvement: detailed error message if zone reload fails * Thu Feb 19 2015 Jan Vcelak 1.6.2-1 - new upstream release: + new config option 'max-tcp-clients' + fix possible resource leak when terminating inactive TCP clients * Tue Jan 20 2015 Jan Vcelak 1.6.1-3 - service file changes: + remove dependency on network.target + remove bounding capabilities (breaks reload) * Sat Dec 13 2014 Jan Vcelak 1.6.1-2 - new upstream release: + DNSSEC: support for Single-Type Signing Scheme + fix: journal file growing over configured limit - service file changes: + run as 'knot' user and group + set security bounding capabilities + change Type to 'notify' * Thu Oct 30 2014 Jan Vcelak 1.6.0-2 - default config: run server as unprivileged user - service file: remove useless startup dependencies - service file: add bounding capabilities -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the"yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update knot' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at . All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/security/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/package-announce.lists.fedoraproject.org/ . Explore the latest enhancements for the BIND DNS server in Fedora 21, boosting efficiency and resolving vulnerabilities.. Fedora 21, DNS Server Update, knot Security Update, Performance Enhancement, Security Fix. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Calendar%202 Apr 18, 2015 Important Fedora
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