Linux · Ubuntu · Package update · February 13, 2024

bind9-dnsutils 1:9.18.24-0ubuntu1: bind9-dnsutils 1:9.18.24-0ubuntu1 for Ubuntu 25.04 (plucky)

bind9-dnsutils 1:9.18.24-0ubuntu1, released February 13, 2024, fixes 5 CVEs in bind9-dnsutils. None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High. The product is no longer supported.

High1 publicly disclosedUnsupported product
CVEs closed
5
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
7.5
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.9999
99th percentile

Priority of the 5 CVEs

Patch now 0 Urgent 0 High 5 Routine 0

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
bind9-dnsutilsUbuntu 25.04 (plucky)1:9.18.24-0ubuntu1

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2023-50387 MITRE: CVE-2023-50387 DNSSEC verification complexity can be exploited to exhaust CPU resources and stall DNS resolvers7.5 0.9999 Exploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2023-50868 MITRE: CVE-2023-50868 NSEC3 closest encloser proof can exhaust CPU7.5 0.7430 DisclosedExploitation Less Likely
High CVE-2023-4408 bind9: The DNS message parsing code in `named` includes a section whose computational complexity is overly high7.5 0.0139 None reported
High CVE-2023-5517 bind9: A flaw in query-handling code can cause `named` to exit prematurely with an assertion failure when: - `nxdomain-red...7.5 0.0128 None reported
High CVE-2023-5679 bind9: A bad interaction between DNS64 and serve-stale may cause `named` to crashwith an assertion failure during recursive...7.5 0.0128 None reported
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