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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-2d9825f7c1
2016-09-30 20:55:21.761857
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Name : bind
Product : Fedora 24
Version : 9.10.4
Release : 2.P3.fc24
URL :
http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/
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
https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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