ISC BIND Recursive Resolver Resource Consumption Denial of Service (CVE-2014-8500)

A denial of service vulnerability exists in ISC BIND. The vulnerability is due to a design weakness in the way BIND follows DNS delegations. A remote attacker can exploit these vulnerabilities by sending a request to a recursive resolver forcing the resolver to issue a large number possibly...

CentOS 5 : bind97 (CESA-2014:1985)

"Updated bind97 packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Important security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available fr...