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Posted on 11 October 2016
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From: Kristian Fiskerstrand <k_f@gentoo.org>
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Subject: [ GLSA 201610-07 ] BIND: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201610-07
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: BIND: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: October 11, 2016
Bugs: #572414, #576902, #588652, #589132, #595340
ID: 201610-07

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in BIND, the worst of which
could cause a Denial of Service condition.

Background
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BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is a Name Server.

Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-dns/bind < 9.10.4_p3 >= 9.10.4_p3

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in BIND. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
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A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service condition through
multiple attack vectors.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All BIND users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-dns/bind-9.10.4_p3"

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2015-8704
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8704
[ 2 ] CVE-2015-8705
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-8705
[ 3 ] CVE-2016-1285
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1285
[ 4 ] CVE-2016-1286
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-1286
[ 5 ] CVE-2016-2088
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2088
[ 6 ] CVE-2016-2775
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2775
[ 7 ] CVE-2016-2776
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-2776
[ 8 ] CVE-2016-6170
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-6170

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2016 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5


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