Debian Security Advisory
DLA-163-1 bind9 -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 01 Mar 2015
- Affected Packages:
- bind9
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 778733.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2015-1349. - More information:
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Jan-Piet Mens discovered that the BIND DNS server would crash when processing an invalid DNSSEC key rollover, either due to an error on the zone operator's part, or due to interference with network traffic by an attacker. This issue affects configurations with the directives "dnssec-validation auto;" (as enabled in the Debian default configuration) or "dnssec-lookaside auto;".
For Debian 6
Squeeze
, these issues have been fixed in bind9 version 1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze14