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Mageia alert MGASA-2012-0257 (bind)

From:  Mageia Updates <buildsystem-daemon@mageia.org>
To:  updates-announce@ml.mageia.org
Subject:  [updates-announce] MGASA-2012-0257: bind-9.8.3P2-1.mga1 (1/core)
Date:  Fri, 7 Sep 2012 20:19:56 +0200
Message-ID:  <20120907181956.GA20347@valstar.mageia.org>
Archive-link:  Article, Thread

MGASA-2012-0257 Date: September 7th, 2012 Affected releases: 1 Description: Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability: High numbers of queries with DNSSEC validation enabled can cause an assertion failure in named, caused by using a bad cache data structure before it has been initialized (CVE-2012-3817). Updated Packages: bind-9.8.3P2-1.mga1 bind-utils-9.8.3P2-1.mga1 bind-devel-9.8.3P2-1.mga1 bind-doc-9.8.3P2-1.mga1 References: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3817 ftp://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.8.3-P2/RELEASE-NOTES-BIND-9... https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00729 http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/?d... https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=6873 https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-...


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