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CentOS: Security Advisory for bind (CESA-2020:5011)
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the CESA-2020:5011 advisory.
Insight
Insight
The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) is an implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named), a resolver library (routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS), and tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating correctly. Security Fix(es): * bind: truncated TSIG response can lead to an assertion failure (CVE-2020-8622) * bind: remotely triggerable assertion failure in pk11.c (CVE-2020-8623) * bind: incorrect enforcement of update-policy rules of type 'subdomain' (CVE-2020-8624) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Bug Fix(es): * BIND stops DNSKEY lookup in get_dst_key() when a key with unsupported algorithm is found first [RHEL7] (BZ#1884530)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'bind' package(s) on CentOS 7.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).