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From: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201510-01 ] BIND: Denial of Service
Date: Sun, 18 Oct 2015 19:52:34
Message-Id: 5623F775.8060004@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201510-01
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: BIND: Denial of Service
9 Date: October 18, 2015
10 Bugs: #540640, #553584, #556150, #559462
11 ID: 201510-01
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15 Synopsis
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18 A vulnerability in BIND could lead to a Denial of Service condition.
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20 Background
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23 BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is a Name Server.
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25 Affected packages
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29 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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31 1 net-dns/bind < 9.10.2_p4 >= 9.10.2_p4
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33 Description
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36 A vulnerability has been discovered in BIND's named utility leading to
37 a Denial of Service condition.
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39 Impact
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42 A remote attacker may be able to cause Denial of Service condition via
43 specially constructed zone data.
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45 Workaround
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48 There is no known workaround at this time.
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50 Resolution
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53 All BIND users should upgrade to the latest version:
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55 # emerge --sync
56 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-dns/bind-9.10.2_p4"
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58 References
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61 [ 1 ] CVE-2015-1349
62 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1349
63 [ 2 ] CVE-2015-4620
64 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4620
65 [ 3 ] CVE-2015-5477
66 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5477
67 [ 4 ] CVE-2015-5722
68 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5722
69 [ 5 ] CVE-2015-5986
70 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-5986
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72 Availability
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75 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
76 the Gentoo Security Website:
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78 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-01
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80 Concerns?
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83 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
84 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
85 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
86 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
87 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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89 License
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92 Copyright 2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
93 belongs to its owner(s).
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95 The contents of this document are licensed under the
96 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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98 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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