RHSA-2020:1061 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: bind security and bug fix update
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · April 1, 2020
Updated · September 2, 2026
Topic
An update for bind is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) is an implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named); a resolver library (routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS); and tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating correctly.
Security Fix(es):
-
bind: TCP Pipelining doesn't limit TCP clients on a single connection (CVE-2019-6477)
-
bind: An assertion failure if a trust anchor rolls over to an unsupported key algorithm when using managed-keys (CVE-2018-5745)
-
bind: Controls for zone transfers may not be properly applied to DLZs if the zones are writable (CVE-2019-6465)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.8 Release Notes linked from the References section.