DNS rebinding protection is ineffective when BIND is configured as a forwarding DNS server

Bug #1873046 reported by Andreas Hasenack
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bind9 (Ubuntu)
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Andreas Hasenack

Bug Description

This affects focal which is at 9.16.1 at the moment.

Upstream MP: https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/-/merge_requests/3343

Upstream released 9.16.2[1] with the fix, and of course other changes.

1. https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.16.2/RELEASE-NOTES-bind-9.16.2.html

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description: updated
Changed in bind9 (Ubuntu):
assignee: nobody → Andreas Hasenack (ahasenack)
status: New → In Progress
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package bind9 - 1:9.16.1-0ubuntu2

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bind9 (1:9.16.1-0ubuntu2) focal; urgency=medium

  * d/p/fix-rebinding-protection.patch: fix rebinding protection bug
    when using forwarder setups (LP: #1873046)

 -- Andreas Hasenack <email address hidden> Wed, 15 Apr 2020 14:59:51 -0300

Changed in bind9 (Ubuntu):
status: In Progress → Fix Released
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K Kretz (kevinkretz) wrote :

Could you add some information about what particular feature or configuration was rendered ineffective, and what was meant by 'ineffective'?

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Andreas Hasenack (ahasenack) wrote :

The original gitlab issue opened to track this is still private it seems[1]. All other details I have are in the MP diff[2].

1. https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/-/issues/1574
2. https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/-/merge_requests/3343/diffs

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