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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2021:0672 - Security Advisory
Issued:
2021-03-01
Updated:
2021-03-01

RHSA-2021:0672 - Security Advisory

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  • Updated Packages

Synopsis

Important: bind security update

Type/Severity

Security Advisory: Important

Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis

Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory.

View affected systems

Topic

An update for bind is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Extended Lifecycle Support.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) is an implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named); a resolver library (routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS); and tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating correctly.

Security Fix(es):

  • bind: Buffer overflow in the SPNEGO implementation affecting GSSAPI security policy negotiation (CVE-2020-8625)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing the update, the BIND daemon (named) will be restarted automatically.

Affected Products

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6 x86_64
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6 i386
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) 6 s390x

Fixes

  • BZ - 1928486 - CVE-2020-8625 bind: Buffer overflow in the SPNEGO implementation affecting GSSAPI security policy negotiation

CVEs

  • CVE-2020-8625

References

  • https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. Click a package name for more details.

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6

SRPM
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.src.rpm SHA-256: 23fe5296f8acfabd789b387b51333f21d2878ca213a9cba139ef415c0c3188dc
x86_64
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d966cfe6b164695225ae60a5faa94569204bb9a5d1cd40378882a7fc8f3f9056
bind-chroot-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1007872f25882b6f37ece51eb67ac6b07c351ae3e118f0787264b530f513cce7
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: b37d9f2e0aad3651d176249d51bf7026fa0d208f918af3f070665c707d46bfb3
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 390e768ab6188ed1e81a35d1177543e9807057d0596976032274dfd83c48a255
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: c3afd786dd1113aebc9ac0cbc6c3bb7625440c71bcaf22b14c8e6ae78dcd86be
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e90e176e4db71c32b2af4fe159749bc91b99d3ca8d2fbe57d8e52930bf53c0d3
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 0fca0bb0463e65489c429f0dd4ccd50d112d46c177f611cfb3aa92b95d670599
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73ea0eee2e0451021e846940547d460361429ff3374f9cd4def890a7b5f77240
bind-sdb-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 01f1555094759b4c6655086ea3fd78558c7447ecb73344f3de416104732c719f
bind-utils-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4abb78ca51f76512e7e238b07507022070bf739475b1bf8f6de24ea1cdd4485c

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support 6

SRPM
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.src.rpm SHA-256: 23fe5296f8acfabd789b387b51333f21d2878ca213a9cba139ef415c0c3188dc
x86_64
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d966cfe6b164695225ae60a5faa94569204bb9a5d1cd40378882a7fc8f3f9056
bind-chroot-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1007872f25882b6f37ece51eb67ac6b07c351ae3e118f0787264b530f513cce7
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: b37d9f2e0aad3651d176249d51bf7026fa0d208f918af3f070665c707d46bfb3
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: b37d9f2e0aad3651d176249d51bf7026fa0d208f918af3f070665c707d46bfb3
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 390e768ab6188ed1e81a35d1177543e9807057d0596976032274dfd83c48a255
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 390e768ab6188ed1e81a35d1177543e9807057d0596976032274dfd83c48a255
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: c3afd786dd1113aebc9ac0cbc6c3bb7625440c71bcaf22b14c8e6ae78dcd86be
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e90e176e4db71c32b2af4fe159749bc91b99d3ca8d2fbe57d8e52930bf53c0d3
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 0fca0bb0463e65489c429f0dd4ccd50d112d46c177f611cfb3aa92b95d670599
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73ea0eee2e0451021e846940547d460361429ff3374f9cd4def890a7b5f77240
bind-sdb-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 01f1555094759b4c6655086ea3fd78558c7447ecb73344f3de416104732c719f
bind-utils-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4abb78ca51f76512e7e238b07507022070bf739475b1bf8f6de24ea1cdd4485c
i386
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 9ec4ba55e258837e280f7ddc2f6e261f75324c0107a0da522b0ee5ffc25975a0
bind-chroot-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: e716836d24429ad3edfe32442fde3193d2c599f1954d3ea2bab9cd639511ffd6
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: b37d9f2e0aad3651d176249d51bf7026fa0d208f918af3f070665c707d46bfb3
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: b37d9f2e0aad3651d176249d51bf7026fa0d208f918af3f070665c707d46bfb3
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: c3afd786dd1113aebc9ac0cbc6c3bb7625440c71bcaf22b14c8e6ae78dcd86be
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 0fca0bb0463e65489c429f0dd4ccd50d112d46c177f611cfb3aa92b95d670599
bind-sdb-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: aa856e26d4d71092b24e968b3604bdbfdcf1c8a43cd18bb2abd255a128ab9b13
bind-utils-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 7bb94b2af9065bc1b49d950a18ecff9a0d585f9b25406739e5b4975e825a2518

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 6

SRPM
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.src.rpm SHA-256: 23fe5296f8acfabd789b387b51333f21d2878ca213a9cba139ef415c0c3188dc
s390x
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 5a10d7e2d896281fce2907952a29a5f763198503eb8e2ecc73ff17f2d054ad4f
bind-chroot-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 25d3f00d13291fa8ae4f721083ed214e869438bbecde16b1b8fbb33e37df9c6a
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390.rpm SHA-256: abe7579fd0bc552934e23f0210a7db5caca0b42e910811a5f07b0d24fb986312
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390.rpm SHA-256: abe7579fd0bc552934e23f0210a7db5caca0b42e910811a5f07b0d24fb986312
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 6a89e4a7a896f0b106de04221e3d6b1cd2c595015b632a375ca9dfe9125c69b0
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 6a89e4a7a896f0b106de04221e3d6b1cd2c595015b632a375ca9dfe9125c69b0
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390.rpm SHA-256: a0285811b9a639d44880223db3a3b109c64c9f509c1c8eb65c403a4b777d26cc
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 54b7566bcf472c91166ca46731e38b2792c289e795f35d9df2aa03cd9642e85f
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390.rpm SHA-256: 25fa9d0a7bf5fa7449f0ef701577ea74ace5f8ce001e4012acf9fbed839fc989
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 451dc0a2a70f9c4c38aa1aae09a2f2514a00828b1a2a11d559a6b171854ed5fd
bind-sdb-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bc9d3d429f7b92153a2337516e3312365063bd1fc53ddb2e2a6277d4934d98a4
bind-utils-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c1f3673f166ffbdfd64be0136b4fe50bd63df490c7a7964366e825a522939780

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension 6

SRPM
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.src.rpm SHA-256: 23fe5296f8acfabd789b387b51333f21d2878ca213a9cba139ef415c0c3188dc
x86_64
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: d966cfe6b164695225ae60a5faa94569204bb9a5d1cd40378882a7fc8f3f9056
bind-chroot-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 1007872f25882b6f37ece51eb67ac6b07c351ae3e118f0787264b530f513cce7
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: b37d9f2e0aad3651d176249d51bf7026fa0d208f918af3f070665c707d46bfb3
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: b37d9f2e0aad3651d176249d51bf7026fa0d208f918af3f070665c707d46bfb3
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 390e768ab6188ed1e81a35d1177543e9807057d0596976032274dfd83c48a255
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 390e768ab6188ed1e81a35d1177543e9807057d0596976032274dfd83c48a255
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: c3afd786dd1113aebc9ac0cbc6c3bb7625440c71bcaf22b14c8e6ae78dcd86be
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: e90e176e4db71c32b2af4fe159749bc91b99d3ca8d2fbe57d8e52930bf53c0d3
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 0fca0bb0463e65489c429f0dd4ccd50d112d46c177f611cfb3aa92b95d670599
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 73ea0eee2e0451021e846940547d460361429ff3374f9cd4def890a7b5f77240
bind-sdb-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 01f1555094759b4c6655086ea3fd78558c7447ecb73344f3de416104732c719f
bind-utils-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.x86_64.rpm SHA-256: 4abb78ca51f76512e7e238b07507022070bf739475b1bf8f6de24ea1cdd4485c
i386
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 9ec4ba55e258837e280f7ddc2f6e261f75324c0107a0da522b0ee5ffc25975a0
bind-chroot-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: e716836d24429ad3edfe32442fde3193d2c599f1954d3ea2bab9cd639511ffd6
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: b37d9f2e0aad3651d176249d51bf7026fa0d208f918af3f070665c707d46bfb3
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: b37d9f2e0aad3651d176249d51bf7026fa0d208f918af3f070665c707d46bfb3
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: c3afd786dd1113aebc9ac0cbc6c3bb7625440c71bcaf22b14c8e6ae78dcd86be
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 0fca0bb0463e65489c429f0dd4ccd50d112d46c177f611cfb3aa92b95d670599
bind-sdb-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: aa856e26d4d71092b24e968b3604bdbfdcf1c8a43cd18bb2abd255a128ab9b13
bind-utils-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.i686.rpm SHA-256: 7bb94b2af9065bc1b49d950a18ecff9a0d585f9b25406739e5b4975e825a2518

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) 6

SRPM
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.src.rpm SHA-256: 23fe5296f8acfabd789b387b51333f21d2878ca213a9cba139ef415c0c3188dc
s390x
bind-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 5a10d7e2d896281fce2907952a29a5f763198503eb8e2ecc73ff17f2d054ad4f
bind-chroot-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 25d3f00d13291fa8ae4f721083ed214e869438bbecde16b1b8fbb33e37df9c6a
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390.rpm SHA-256: abe7579fd0bc552934e23f0210a7db5caca0b42e910811a5f07b0d24fb986312
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390.rpm SHA-256: abe7579fd0bc552934e23f0210a7db5caca0b42e910811a5f07b0d24fb986312
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 6a89e4a7a896f0b106de04221e3d6b1cd2c595015b632a375ca9dfe9125c69b0
bind-debuginfo-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 6a89e4a7a896f0b106de04221e3d6b1cd2c595015b632a375ca9dfe9125c69b0
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390.rpm SHA-256: a0285811b9a639d44880223db3a3b109c64c9f509c1c8eb65c403a4b777d26cc
bind-devel-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 54b7566bcf472c91166ca46731e38b2792c289e795f35d9df2aa03cd9642e85f
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390.rpm SHA-256: 25fa9d0a7bf5fa7449f0ef701577ea74ace5f8ce001e4012acf9fbed839fc989
bind-libs-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: 451dc0a2a70f9c4c38aa1aae09a2f2514a00828b1a2a11d559a6b171854ed5fd
bind-sdb-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: bc9d3d429f7b92153a2337516e3312365063bd1fc53ddb2e2a6277d4934d98a4
bind-utils-9.8.2-0.68.rc1.el6_10.10.s390x.rpm SHA-256: c1f3673f166ffbdfd64be0136b4fe50bd63df490c7a7964366e825a522939780

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