CVE-2007-0494 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2007-0494: ISC BIND 9.0.x, 9.1.x, 9.2.0 up to 9.2.7, 9.3.0 up to 9.3.3, 9.4.0a1 up to 9.4.0a6, 9.4.0b1 up to 9.4.0b4, 9.4.0rc1, and 9.5.0a1 (Bind Forum only) allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (exit) via a type * (ANY) DNS query response that contains multiple RRsets, which triggers an assert

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2007-0494 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

bind9→ fixed in1:9.3.4-2urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bind9

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

bind9→ fixed in1:9.3.4-2urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bind9

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

bind9→ fixed in1:9.3.4-2urgency: medium

sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bind9

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