USN-4197-1: Bind vulnerability
21 November 2019
Bind could be made to consume resources if it received specially crafted network traffic.
Releases
Packages
- bind9 - Internet Domain Name Server
Details
It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain TCP-pipelined
queries. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to
consume resources, resulting in a denial of service.
Update instructions
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
Ubuntu 19.10
Ubuntu 19.04
Ubuntu 18.04
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.