SB20230816123 - Fedora 38 update for bind-9.18.11-1.fc38 bind-dyndb-ldap 



SB20230816123 - Fedora 38 update for bind-9.18.11-1.fc38 bind-dyndb-ldap

Published: August 16, 2023

Security Bulletin ID SB20230816123
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 3
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 3 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Resource exhaustion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3094)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when handling DNS updates. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion by sending a flood of dynamic DNS updates.


2) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3736)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient validation of user-supplied input. A remote attacker can send specially crafted RRSIG query to the DNS server and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability requires that stale cache and stale answers are enabled, option stale-answer-client-timeout is set to a positive integer, and the resolver receives an RRSIG query.


3) Reachable Assertion (CVE-ID: CVE-2022-3924)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a reachable assertion. A remote attacker can send specially crafted queries to the resolver and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.