[slackware-security] bind

New bind packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/bind-9.11.22-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes three security issues: "update-policy" rules of type...

USN-4468-1 bind9 vulnerabilities

Emanuel Almeida discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain TCP payloads. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. CVE-2020-8620 Joseph Gullo discovered that Bind incorrectly handled...

CVE-2020-8622

A flaw was found in bind. An assertion failure can occur when trying to verify a truncated response to a TSIG-signed request. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability...

UBUNTU-CVE-2020-8622

In BIND 9.0.0 - 9.11.21, 9.12.0 - 9.16.5, 9.17.0 - 9.17.3, also affects 9.9.3-S1 - 9.11.21-S1 of the BIND 9 Supported Preview Edition, An attacker on the network path for a TSIG-signed request, or operating the server receiving the TSIG-signed request, could send a truncated response to that...