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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4026-1
June 20, 2019

bind9 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 19.04
- Ubuntu 18.10
- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Summary:

Bind could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network
traffic.

Software Description:
- bind9: Internet Domain Name Server

Details:

It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain malformed packets.
A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash,
resulting in a denial of service.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 19.04:
  bind9                           1:9.11.5.P1+dfsg-1ubuntu2.5

Ubuntu 18.10:
  bind9                           1:9.11.4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.4

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
  bind9                           1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.8

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
  https://usn.ubuntu.com/4026-1
  CVE-2019-6471

Package Information:
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.5.P1+dfsg-1ubuntu2.5
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.4
  https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.8