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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-3af8b344f1
2016-10-24 15:54:27.502001
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Name        : bind
Product     : Fedora 23
Version     : 9.10.4
Release     : 2.P3.fc23
URL         : Summary     : The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS (Domain Name System) server
Description :
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 is operating properly.

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Update Information:

Update to latest upstream version due to  CVE-2016-2776
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1378380 - CVE-2016-2776 bind: assertion failure in buffer.c while building responses to a specifically constructed request
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378380
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update bind' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at .

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https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 23: bind Security Update 2016-3af8b344f1

October 24, 2016
Update to latest upstream version due to CVE-2016-2776

Summary

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 is operating properly.

Update Information:

Update to latest upstream version due to CVE-2016-2776

Change Log

References

[ 1 ] Bug #1378380 - CVE-2016-2776 bind: assertion failure in buffer.c while building responses to a specifically constructed request https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1378380

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update bind' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

Severity
Name : bind
Product : Fedora 23
Version : 9.10.4
Release : 2.P3.fc23
URL : Summary : The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS (Domain Name System) server

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