[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: bind-9.8.0-5.P2.fc15

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-7617
2011-05-27 19:57:10
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Name        : bind
Product     : Fedora 15
Version     : 9.8.0
Release     : 5.P2.fc15
URL         : http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/
Summary     : The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) DNS (Domain Name System) server
Description :
BIND (Berkeley Internet Name Domain) is an implementation of the DNS
(Domain Name System) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named),
which resolves host names to IP addresses; a resolver library
(routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS); and
tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating properly.

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Update Information:

This update fixes CVE-2011-1910:

* large RRSIG RRsets and negative caching can crash named
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ChangeLog:

* Fri May 27 2011 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 32:9.8.0-5.P2
- fix compilation of libdns-export.so
* Fri May 27 2011 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> 32:9.8.0-4.P2
- update to 9.8.0-P2 (CVE-2011-1910)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #708301 - CVE-2011-1910 bind: Large RRSIG RRsets and Negative Caching can crash named
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=708301
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update bind' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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