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Medium ELSA-2023-0402 2 CVEs

Moderate: bind security update (Oracle Linux 7)

Published Jan 24, 2023 · Updated Jan 24, 2023

Summary

[32:9.11.4-26.P2.13]
- Tighten cache protection against record from forwarders (CVE-2021-25220)

[32:9.11.4-26.P2.12]
- Include test of forwarders (CVE-2021-25220)

[32:9.11.4-26.P2.11]
- Prevent excessive resource use while processing large delegations.
(CVE-2022-2795)

Fixed packages 16

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 7 bind 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-chroot 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-devel 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-export-devel 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-export-libs 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-libs 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-libs-lite 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-license 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-lite-devel 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-pkcs11 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-pkcs11-devel 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-pkcs11-libs 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-pkcs11-utils 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-sdb 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-sdb-chroot 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13
Oracle Linux · 7 bind-utils 32:9.11.4-26.P2.el7_9.13

Vulnerabilities 2

  • Medium 6.8

    DNS forwarders - cache poisoning vulnerability

    BIND 9.11.0 -> 9.11.36 9.12.0 -> 9.16.26 9.17.0 -> 9.18.0 BIND Supported Preview Editions: 9.11.4-S1 -> 9.11.36-S1 9.16.8-S1 -> 9.16.26-S1 Versions of BIND 9 earlier than those shown - back to 9.1.0, including Supported Preview Editions - are also believed to…

  • Medium 5.3

    Processing large delegations may severely degrade resolver performance

    By flooding the target resolver with queries exploiting this flaw an attacker can significantly impair the resolver's performance, effectively denying legitimate clients access to the DNS resolution service.