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Fedora 22: 2015-15041 Critical: BIND DoS from Malformed DNSSEC Keys

Fixed https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259690. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2015-15041 2015-09-09 22:49:04.469268 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : bind Product : Fedora 22 Version : 9.10.2 Release : 5.P4.fc22 URL : Summary : The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS (Domain Name System) server Description : BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is an implementation of the DNS (Domain Name System) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named), which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library (routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS); and tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating properly. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Fixed https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259690 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #1259087 - CVE-2015-5722 bind: malformed DNSSEC key failed assertion denial of service https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259087 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update bind' 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/ . Essential security patch for Debian's named service to counteract potential DoSvulnerabilities linked to improperly formatted DNSSEC keys.. Fedora Update,BIND Security,DoS Fix,DNS Update,Security Notification. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Sep 09, 2015 •Critical Fedora