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  43 <a name="Bv9ARM.ch09"></a>Release Notes</h1></div></div></div>
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  45 <p><b>Table of Contents</b></p>
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  47 <dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#id-1.10.2">Release Notes for BIND Version 9.9.9-P3</a></span></dt>
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  49 <dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_intro">Introduction</a></span></dt>
  50 <dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_download">Download</a></span></dt>
  51 <dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_security">Security Fixes</a></span></dt>
  52 <dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_features">New Features</a></span></dt>
  53 <dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_changes">Feature Changes</a></span></dt>
  54 <dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_port">Porting Changes</a></span></dt>
  55 <dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_bugs">Bug Fixes</a></span></dt>
  56 <dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#end_of_life">End of Life</a></span></dt>
  57 <dt><span class="section"><a href="Bv9ARM.ch09.html#relnotes_thanks">Thank You</a></span></dt>
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  62 <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both">
  63 <a name="id-1.10.2"></a>Release Notes for BIND Version 9.9.9-P3</h2></div></div></div>
  64 <div class="section">
  65 <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
  66 <a name="relnotes_intro"></a>Introduction</h3></div></div></div>
  67 <p>
  68       This document summarizes changes since BIND 9.9.9:
  69     </p>
  70 <p>
  71       BIND 9.10.9-P3 addresses the security issue described in
  72       CVE-2016-2776.
  73     </p>
  74 <p>
  75       BIND 9.9.9-P2 addresses the security issue described in
  76       CVE-2016-2775.
  77     </p>
  78 <p>
  79       BIND 9.9.9-P1 addresses Windows installation issues and a race
  80       condition in the rbt/rbtdb implementation resulting in named
  81       exiting due to assertion failures being detected.
  82     </p>
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  84 <div class="section">
  85 <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
  86 <a name="relnotes_download"></a>Download</h3></div></div></div>
  87 <p>
  88       The latest versions of BIND 9 software can always be found at
  89       <a class="link" href="http://www.isc.org/downloads/" target="_top">http://www.isc.org/downloads/</a>.
  90       There you will find additional information about each release,
  91       source code, and pre-compiled versions for Microsoft Windows
  92       operating systems.
  93     </p>
  94 </div>
  95 <div class="section">
  96 <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
  97 <a name="relnotes_security"></a>Security Fixes</h3></div></div></div>
  98 <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
  99 <li class="listitem"><p>
 100           It was possible to trigger a assertion when rendering a
 101           message using a specially crafted request. This flaw is
 102           disclosed in CVE-2016-2776. [RT #43139]
 103         </p></li>
 104 <li class="listitem"><p>
 105          getrrsetbyname with a non absolute name could trigger an
 106          infinite recursion bug in lwresd and named with lwres
 107          configured if when combined with a search list entry the
 108          resulting name is too long.  This flaw is disclosed in
 109          CVE-2016-2775. [RT #42694]
 110         </p></li>
 111 </ul></div>
 112 </div>
 113 <div class="section">
 114 <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
 115 <a name="relnotes_features"></a>New Features</h3></div></div></div>
 116 <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p>
 117           None.
 118         </p></li></ul></div>
 119 </div>
 120 <div class="section">
 121 <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
 122 <a name="relnotes_changes"></a>Feature Changes</h3></div></div></div>
 123 <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p>
 124           None.
 125         </p></li></ul></div>
 126 </div>
 127 <div class="section">
 128 <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
 129 <a name="relnotes_port"></a>Porting Changes</h3></div></div></div>
 130 <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p>
 131           None.
 132         </p></li></ul></div>
 133 </div>
 134 <div class="section">
 135 <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
 136 <a name="relnotes_bugs"></a>Bug Fixes</h3></div></div></div>
 137 <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
 138 <li class="listitem"><p>
 139           Windows installs were failing due to triggering UAC without
 140           the installation binary being signed.
 141         </p></li>
 142 <li class="listitem"><p>
 143           A race condition in rbt/rbtdb was leading to INSISTs being
 144           triggered.
 145         </p></li>
 146 </ul></div>
 147 </div>
 148 <div class="section">
 149 <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
 150 <a name="end_of_life"></a>End of Life</h3></div></div></div>
 151 <p>
 152       BIND 9.9 (Extended Support Version) will be supported until
 153       December, 2017.
 154       <a class="link" href="https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/" target="_top">https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/</a>
 155     </p>
 156 </div>
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 158 <div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title">
 159 <a name="relnotes_thanks"></a>Thank You</h3></div></div></div>
 160 <p>
 161       Thank you to everyone who assisted us in making this release possible.
 162       If you would like to contribute to ISC to assist us in continuing to
 163       make quality open source software, please visit our donations page at
 164       <a class="link" href="http://www.isc.org/donate/" target="_top">http://www.isc.org/donate/</a>.
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