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Mageia alert MGASA-2016-0365 (bind)

From:  Mageia Updates <buildsystem-daemon@mageia.org>
To:  updates-announce@ml.mageia.org
Subject:  [updates-announce] MGASA-2016-0365: Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability
Date:  Fri, 4 Nov 2016 10:24:27 +0100
Message-ID:  <20161104092427.5D9459F794@duvel.mageia.org>

MGASA-2016-0365 - Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 04 Nov 2016 URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0365.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 5 CVE: CVE-2016-8864 Description: Tony Finch and Marco Davids discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain responses containing a DNAME answer. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2016-8864). References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=19698 - https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01434 - https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3119-1/ - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-8864 SRPMS: - 5/core/bind-9.10.3.P4-1.2.mga5


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