{"id":"USN-5332-2","summary":"bind9 vulnerability","details":"USN-5332-1 fixed a vulnerability in Bind. This update provides\nthe corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n Xiang Li, Baojun Liu, Chaoyi Lu, and Changgen Zou discovered that Bind\n incorrectly handled certain bogus NS records when using forwarders. A\n remote attacker could possibly use this issue to manipulate cache results.\n 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