RHSA-2024:1803: Important: bind and bind-dyndb-ldap security updates
Important: bind and bind-dyndb-ldap security updates
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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.Bind-dyndb-ldap provides an LDAP back-end plug-in for BIND. It features support for dynamic updates and internal caching, to lift the load off of your LDAP server.Security Fix(es): bind9: Parsing large DNS messages may cause excessive CPU load (CVE-2023-4408) bind9: Querying RFC 1918 reverse zones may cause an assertion failure when "nxdomain-redirect" is enabled (CVE-2023-5517) bind9: Enabling both DNS64 and serve-stale may cause an assertion failure during recursive resolution (CVE-2023-5679) bind9: Specific recursive query patterns may lead to an out-of-memory condition (CVE-2023-6516) bind9: KeyTrap - Extreme CPU consumption in DNSSEC validator (CVE-2023-50387) bind9: Preparing an NSEC3 closest encloser proof can exhaust CPU resources (CVE-2023-50868) 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.
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What is the severity of RHSA-2024:1803?
The severity of RHSA-2024:1803 is classified as Important.
How do I fix RHSA-2024:1803?
To fix RHSA-2024:1803, you should update the bind and bind-dyndb-ldap packages to at least versions 9.16.23-11.el9_2.4 and 11.9-8.el9_2.2 respectively.
Which versions of bind are affected by RHSA-2024:1803?
RHSA-2024:1803 affects versions of bind prior to 9.16.23-11.el9_2.4.
Which versions of bind-dyndb-ldap are affected by RHSA-2024:1803?
RHSA-2024:1803 affects versions of bind-dyndb-ldap prior to 11.9-8.el9_2.2.
What platforms are impacted by RHSA-2024:1803?
RHSA-2024:1803 impacts multiple platforms supported by Red Hat, including x86_64, ARM 64, and IBM z Systems.