USN-2925-1

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USN-2925-1

Summary: bind9 vulnerabilities

Details: It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled input received by the rndc control channel. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2016-1285) It was discovered that Bind incorrectly parsed resource record signatures for DNAME resource records. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2016-1286)

References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2925-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1285, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-1286