[Secure-testing-team] Bug#842858: bind9: CVE-2016-8864: A problem handling responses containing a DNAME answer can lead to an assertion failure

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: bind9
Version: 1:9.9.5.dfsg-9
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for bind9.

CVE-2016-8864[0]:
|A problem handling responses containing a DNAME answer can lead to an
|assertion failure

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-8864
[1] https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01434

Regards,
Salvatore