kernel: security: The built-in keyrings for security tokens can be joined as a session and then modified by the root user

It was discovered that root can gain direct access to an internal keyring, such as '.dnsresolver' in RHEL-7 or '.builtintrustedkeys' upstream, by joining it as its session keyring. This allows root to bypass module signature verification by adding a new public key of its own devising to the keyri...

Fedora 25 : knot-resolver (2017-92643d70b7)

Update to upstream version 1.3.1. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL...

Fedora Update for knot-resolver FEDORA-2017-081fc9ad77

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora Update for knot-resolver FEDORA-2017-92643d70b7

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora 26 : knot-resolver (2017-e6aaef4475)

build experimental command line interface 'kresc' Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues...

Fedora 24 : knot-resolver (2017-081fc9ad77)

Update to upstream version 1.3.1. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues. %NASLMINLEVEL...

[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: knot-resolver-1.3.1-1.fc25

The Knot DNS Resolver is a caching full resolver implementation written in C and LuaJIT, including both a resolver library and a daemon. Modular architecture of the library keeps the core tiny and efficient, and provides a state-machine like API for extensions. The package is pre-configured as...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: knot-resolver-1.3.1-1.fc24

The Knot DNS Resolver is a caching full resolver implementation written in C and LuaJIT, including both a resolver library and a daemon. Modular architecture of the library keeps the core tiny and efficient, and provides a state-machine like API for extensions. The package is pre-configured as...

OpenJDK: unrestricted access to com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver (JAXP, 8173286)

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE subcomponent: JAXP. Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u151, 7u141 and 8u131; Java SE Embedded: 8u131. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple...

OpenJDK: unrestricted access to com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver (JAXP, 8173286)

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE subcomponent: JAXP. Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u151, 7u141 and 8u131; Java SE Embedded: 8u131. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple...

OpenJDK: unrestricted access to com.sun.org.apache.xml.internal.resolver (JAXP, 8173286)

Vulnerability in the Java SE, Java SE Embedded component of Oracle Java SE subcomponent: JAXP. Supported versions that are affected are Java SE: 6u151, 7u141 and 8u131; Java SE Embedded: 8u131. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: knot-resolver-1.3.1-1.fc26

The Knot DNS Resolver is a caching full resolver implementation written in C and LuaJIT, including both a resolver library and a daemon. Modular architecture of the library keeps the core tiny and efficient, and provides a state-machine like API for extensions. The package is pre-configured as...

Fedora 26 : knot-resolver (2017-45ebf1e164)

new upstream release - security fix + security: Knot Resolver 1.2.0 and higher could return AD flag for insecure answer if the daemon received answer with invalid RRSIG several times in a row. + fix: layer/iterate: some improvements in cname chain unrolling + fix: layer/validate: fix duplicate...

RedHat Update for bind RHSA-2017:1679-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: bind-9.11.1-2.P2.fc26

BIND Berkeley Internet Name Domain is an implementation of the DNS Domain Name System protocols. BIND includes a DNS server named, which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS; and tools for verifying that the DNS server ...

[SECURITY] Fedora 25 Update: bind-9.10.5-2.P2.fc25

BIND Berkeley Internet Name Domain is an implementation of the DNS Domain Name System protocols. BIND includes a DNS server named, which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS; and tools for verifying that the DNS server ...

Oracle Linux 7 : bind (ELSA-2017-1680)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2017-1680 advisory. - Fix CVE-2017-3142 and CVE-2017-3143 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory. Note that...

bind: Processing a response containing CNAME or DNAME with unusual order can crash resolver

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled a query response containing CNAME or DNAME resource records in an unusual order. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response...

[SECURITY] Fedora 26 Update: bind-9.11.1-1.P1.fc26

BIND Berkeley Internet Name Domain is an implementation of the DNS Domain Name System protocols. BIND includes a DNS server named, which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS; and tools for verifying that the DNS server ...

High Performance DNS Stub Resolver: MassDNS

A high performance DNS stub resolver in C MassDNS is a simple high-performance DNS stub resolver targetting those who seek to resolve a massive amount of domain names in the order of millions or even billions. Without special configuration, MassDNS is capable of resolving over 100,000,000 domains...