USN-5126-2

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    USN-5126-2

    Published: 28 Oct 2021Last Modified: 29 Jun 2026

    Summary: bind9 vulnerability

    Details: USN-5126-1 fixed a vulnerability in Bind. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Kishore Kumar Kothapalli discovered that Bind incorrectly handled the lame cache when processing responses. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: bind9

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/bind9?arch=source&distro=trusty%2Fesm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm5

    Affected versions

    1:9.9.3.dfsg.P2-4ubuntu1
    1:9.9.3.dfsg.P2-4ubuntu2
    1:9.9.3.dfsg.P2-4ubuntu3
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-2
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.1
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.2
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.3
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.4
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.5
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.6
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.7
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.8
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.9
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.10
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.11
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.12
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.13
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.14
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.15
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.16
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.17
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.18
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm1
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm2
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm3
    1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm4

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
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    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
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    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
    USN-5126-2 | CVE-DB