[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: bind-9.9.6-5.P1.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-16557
2014-12-12 02:46:01
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Name        : bind
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 9.9.6
Release     : 5.P1.fc21
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:

New patch release with fix for CVE-2014-8500
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Dec  9 2014 Tomas Hozza <thozza at redhat.com> - 32:9.9.6-5.P1
- Update to 9.9.6-P1 (CVE-2014-8500)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1171912 - CVE-2014-8500 bind: delegation handling denial of service
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171912
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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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