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CVE-2013-2266 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2013-2266: libdns in ISC BIND 9.7.x and 9.8.x before 9.8.4-P2, 9.8.5 before 9.8.5b2, 9.9.x before 9.9.2-P2, and 9.9.3 before 9.9.3b2 on UNIX platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a memory-exhaustion attack agains

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

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2013-2266 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • bind9→ fixed in1:9.8.4.dfsg.P1-6+nmu1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bind9

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • bind9→ fixed in1:9.8.4.dfsg.P1-6+nmu1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bind9

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

  • bind9→ fixed in1:9.8.4.dfsg.P1-6+nmu1urgency: not yet assigned
    sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y bind9
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