Bug 718971 (CVE-2011-2465)

Summary: CVE-2011-2465 bind: Remote Crash with Certain RPZ Configurations
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala <huzaifas>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: atkac, mpoole, vdanen
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Description Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2011-07-05 10:48:08 UTC
A defect was bound in certain versions of bind, which causes the "named"
process to exit when configured with certain RPZ configurations

Comment 2 Eugene Teo (Security Response) 2011-07-05 11:01:00 UTC
The Red Hat Security Response Team is aware of the accidental disclosure of the ISC security advisories. We are working to find out more about the vulnerabilities addressed.

Reference:
http://risky.biz/auscert-bind
http://pastebin.com/9NUt8Pk0

Comment 4 Eugene Teo (Security Response) 2011-07-05 11:19:10 UTC
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.security.oss.general/5415

Comment 5 Tomas Hoger 2011-07-05 13:15:46 UTC
Upstream advisory:
http://www.isc.org/software/bind/advisories/cve-2011-2465

Comment 6 Vincent Danen 2011-07-05 14:39:34 UTC
Statement:

Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of bind as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4, 5, or 6 as they did not include support for Response Policy Zones (RPZ).

Comment 7 Vincent Danen 2011-07-05 15:08:31 UTC
Created bind tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-15 [bug 719041]
Affects: fedora-rawhide [bug 719043]