Improper Input Validation Affecting bind-export-libs package, versions <32:9.11.36-8.el8


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.19% (56th percentile)
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NVD
5.3 medium
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SUSE
5.3 medium
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Red Hat
5.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS8-BINDEXPORTLIBS-3030382
  • published 22 Sep 2022
  • disclosed 21 Sep 2022

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 bind-export-libs to version 32:9.11.36-8.el8 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bind-export-libs package and not the bind-export-libs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

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