USN-4468-1: bind9 Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 21-08-2020Last modified 22-04-2026

Vulnerability summary

USN-4468-1 is a vulnerability in bind9 Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
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Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
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EPSS score
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 5 · Downstream 0 · Related 5

Timeline

  1. 21-08-2020
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 22-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

bind9 vulnerabilities Emanuel Almeida discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain TCP payloads. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-8620) Joseph Gullo discovered that Bind incorrectly handled QNAME minimization when used in certain configurations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-8621) Dave Feldman, Jeff Warren, and Joel Cunningham discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain truncated responses to a TSIG-signed request. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-8622) Lyu Chiy discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain queries. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2020-8623) Joop Boonen discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain subdomain update-policy rules. A remote attacker granted privileges to change certain parts of a zone could use this issue to change other contents of the zone, contrary to expectations. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2020-8624)

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • bind9< 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.17 | < 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.13 | < 1:9.16.1-0ubuntu2.3

1 vendor · 1 product

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