Executive Summary

Summary
Title Bind vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3956-1 First vendor Publication 2019-04-25
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2019-04-25
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector :
Cvss Base Score N/A Attack Range N/A
Cvss Impact Score N/A Attack Complexity N/A
Cvss Expoit Score N/A Authentication N/A
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 19.04 - Ubuntu 18.10 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Summary:

Bind could be made to consume resources if it received specially crafted network traffic.

Software Description: - bind9: Internet Domain Name Server

Details:

It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled limiting the number of simultaneous TCP clients. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 19.04:
bind9 1:9.11.5.P1+dfsg-1ubuntu2.3

Ubuntu 18.10:
bind9 1:9.11.4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.3

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
bind9 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.7

Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:
bind9 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.14

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3956-1
CVE-2018-5743

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.5.P1+dfsg-1ubuntu2.3
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.3
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.7
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.14

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3956-1

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Date Informations
2019-04-25 17:18:41
  • First insertion