MGASA-2020-0259: bind Mageia

Published
Published 15-06-2020Last modified 16-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2020-0259 is a vulnerability in bind Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Priority
Insufficient evidence

No CVSS vector published; no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
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010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS scoreNot scoredRisk metrics not yet published.
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 3 · Downstream 0

Timeline

  1. 15-06-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability Updated bind packages fix security vulnerabilities: It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain TCP-pipelined queries. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service (CVE-2019-6477). Lior Shafir, Yehuda Afek, and Anat Bremler-Barr discovered that Bind incorrectly limited certain fetches. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service, or possibly use Bind to perform a reflection attack (CVE-2020-8616). Tobias Klein discovered that Bind incorrectly handled checking TSIG validity. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly perform other attacks (CVE-2020-8617).

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EPSS trend

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CIRCL

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Public exploits

0 found

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Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

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Known conditions: not stated in public data.

Mageia1 product
  • bind< 9.11.6-1.1.mga7

1 vendor · 1 product

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