RHSA-2024:1648: Important: bind9.16 security update

Published Apr 2, 2024
·
Updated

Important: bind9.16 security update

Other sources

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): bind9.16: KeyTrap - Extreme CPU consumption in DNSSEC validator (CVE-2023-50387) bind9.16: Preparing an NSEC3 closest encloser proof can exhaust CPU resources (CVE-2023-50868) bind9.16: Specific recursive query patterns may lead to an out-of-memory condition (CVE-2023-6516) bind9.16: Enabling both DNS64 and serve-stale may cause an assertion failure during recursive resolution (CVE-2023-5679) bind9.16: Querying RFC 1918 reverse zones may cause an assertion failure when “nxdomain-redirect” is enabled (CVE-2023-5517) bind9.16: Parsing large DNS messages may cause excessive CPU load (CVE-2023-4408) 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.

— Red Hat

Affected Software

58 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/bind9.16<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-chroot<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-debugsource<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-libs<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-libs-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-license<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-utils<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-utils-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/python3-bind9.16<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-chroot<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-debugsource<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-libs<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-libs-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-utils<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-utils-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-chroot<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-debugsource<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-libs<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-libs-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-utils<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-utils-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
redhat/bind9.16-chroot<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
redhat/bind9.16-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
redhat/bind9.16-debugsource<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
redhat/bind9.16-libs<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
redhat/bind9.16-libs-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
redhat/bind9.16-utils<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
redhat/bind9.16-utils-debuginfo<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
redhat/bind9.16-devel<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-devel<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-doc<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-devel<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
redhat/bind9.16-devel<9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 - Extended Update Support

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-chroot to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-libs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-libs-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-license to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-utils to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-utils-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-bind9.16 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-chroot to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  17. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-dnssec-utils-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  19. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-libs to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  20. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-libs-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  21. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-utils to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  22. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-utils-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  23. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  24. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-doc to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4
  25. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/bind9.16-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.aa
  26. Upgrade

    Upgrade bind9.16 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in bind9.16Patch CVE-2023-5679
  27. Upgrade

    Upgrade bind9.16 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in bind9.16Patch CVE-2023-4408
  28. Upgrade

    Upgrade bind9.16 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in bind9.16Patch CVE-2023-50868
  29. Upgrade

    Upgrade bind9.16 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in bind9.16Patch CVE-2023-5517
  30. Upgrade

    Upgrade bind9.16 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in bind9.16Patch CVE-2023-6516
  31. Upgrade

    Upgrade bind9.16 to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in bind9.16Patch CVE-2023-50387

Event History

Apr 2, 2024
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·08:05 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2024:1648?

The severity of RHSA-2024:1648 is classified as Important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2024:1648?

To fix RHSA-2024:1648, you should update the bind9.16 package to version 9.16.23-0.14.el8_8.4.

3

What systems are affected by RHSA-2024:1648?

RHSA-2024:1648 affects various versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, including x86_64, ARM 64, and Power architectures.

4

What is BIND in the context of RHSA-2024:1648?

BIND refers to the Berkeley Internet Name Domain, which is an implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocols.

5

What does the update for RHSA-2024:1648 include?

The update for RHSA-2024:1648 includes security patches and bug fixes for the BIND software.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2026 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203