DSA-1703-1 bind9 -- interpretation conflict

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2009-0025  

It was discovered that BIND, an implementation of the DNS protocol suite, does not properly check the result of an OpenSSL function which is used to verify DSA cryptographic signatures. As a result, incorrect DNS resource records in zones protected by DNSSEC could be accepted as genuine. For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 9.3.4-2etch4. For the unstable distribution (sid) and the testing distribution (lenny), this problem will be fixed soon. We recommend that you upgrade your BIND packages.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1703-1 bind9 -- interpretation conflict

Date Reported:
12 Jan 2009
Affected Packages:
bind9
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2009-0025.
More information:

It was discovered that BIND, an implementation of the DNS protocol suite, does not properly check the result of an OpenSSL function which is used to verify DSA cryptographic signatures. As a result, incorrect DNS resource records in zones protected by DNSSEC could be accepted as genuine.

For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 9.3.4-2etch4.

For the unstable distribution (sid) and the testing distribution (lenny), this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your BIND packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 (etch)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4.orig.tar.gz
Architecture-independent component:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-doc_9.3.4-2etch4_all.deb
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_alpha.deb
AMD64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_amd64.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_arm.deb
HP Precision:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_hppa.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_ia64.deb
Big-endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_mips.deb
Little-endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/dnsutils_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/liblwres9_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9-host_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind-dev_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisc11_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccfg1_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/lwresd_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libdns22_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libisccc0_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/libbind9-0_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/b/bind9/bind9_9.3.4-2etch4_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.