[SECURITY] [DSA 3449-1] bind9 security update

Debian Security Advisory DSA-3449-1                   security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
January 19, 2016                      https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : bind9
CVE ID         : CVE-2015-8704

It was discovered that specific APL RR data could trigger an INSIST
failure in apl_42.c and cause the BIND DNS server to exit, leading to a
denial-of-service.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 1:9.8.4.dfsg.P1-6+nmu2+deb7u9.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:9.9.5.dfsg-9+deb8u5.

We recommend that you upgrade your bind9 packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/