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BIND Vulnerabilities Expose DNS Servers to Remote Attacks

Issued by: Security Week

Three new security advisories have been published, including two that cover high-severity vulnerabilities that can be exploited remotely. The advisories describing the vulnerabilities were made public on April 28, but some organizations were privately notified in advance. The most serious of the flaws — based on its CVSS score of 8.1 — is CVE-2021-25216, a…

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TippingPoint Threat Intelligence and Zero-Day Coverage – Week of October 3, 2016

Issued by: Trend Micro Blog

Earlier this week, the Internet Systems Consortium (ISC) issued an update for a high-severity security vulnerability that would allow the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) software to be exploited remotely to launch denial-of-service (DoS) attacks. This vulnerability, uncovered internally by ISC, is significant because BIND is the most widely-used software to implement Domain Name System…