BIND: Multiple vulnerabilities — GLSA 202008-19

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in BIND, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Affected packages

Background

BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is a Name Server.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in BIND. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-dns/bind-9.16.6"
 

References

• CVE-2020-8620
• CVE-2020-8621
• CVE-2020-8622
• CVE-2020-8623
• CVE-2020-8624

Release date
August 29, 2020

Latest revision
August 29, 2020: 1

Severity
normal

Exploitable
remote

Bugzilla entries

• 738250