CVE-2015-1349
A flaw was found in the way BIND handled trust anchor management. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause the BIND daemon (named) to crash under certain conditions.
Find out more about CVE-2015-1349 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
Statement
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 ships with both bind (9.3) packages which are not affected by this issue, and bind97 packages, which are affected by this issue.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is now in Production Phase 3 of the support and maintenance life cycle. This issue is not currently planned to be addressed in future bind97 updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Enterprise Linux Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/errata/.
CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| Access Vector | Network |
| Access Complexity | High |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | Partial |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (bind) | RHSA-2015:0672 | 2015-03-11 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (bind) | RHSA-2015:0672 | 2015-03-11 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | bind97 | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | bind | Not affected |