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This flaw is disclosed in CVE-2016-8864. [RT #43465] 106 </p></li> 107<li class="listitem"><p> 108 It was possible to trigger a assertion when rendering a 109 message using a specially crafted request. This flaw is 110 disclosed in CVE-2016-2776. [RT #43139] 111 </p></li> 112<li class="listitem"><p> 113 getrrsetbyname with a non absolute name could trigger an 114 infinite recursion bug in lwresd and named with lwres 115 configured if when combined with a search list entry the 116 resulting name is too long. This flaw is disclosed in 117 CVE-2016-2775. [RT #42694] 118 </p></li> 119</ul></div> 120</div> 121<div class="section"> 122<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> 123<a name="relnotes_features"></a>New Features</h3></div></div></div> 124<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p> 125 None. 126 </p></li></ul></div> 127</div> 128<div class="section"> 129<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> 130<a name="relnotes_changes"></a>Feature Changes</h3></div></div></div> 131<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p> 132 None. 133 </p></li></ul></div> 134</div> 135<div class="section"> 136<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> 137<a name="relnotes_port"></a>Porting Changes</h3></div></div></div> 138<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem"><p> 139 None. 140 </p></li></ul></div> 141</div> 142<div class="section"> 143<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> 144<a name="relnotes_bugs"></a>Bug Fixes</h3></div></div></div> 145<div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "> 146<li class="listitem"><p> 147 Windows installs were failing due to triggering UAC without 148 the installation binary being signed. 149 </p></li> 150<li class="listitem"><p> 151 A race condition in rbt/rbtdb was leading to INSISTs being 152 triggered. 153 </p></li> 154</ul></div> 155</div> 156<div class="section"> 157<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> 158<a name="end_of_life"></a>End of Life</h3></div></div></div> 159<p> 160 BIND 9.9 (Extended Support Version) will be supported until 161 December, 2017. 162 <a class="link" href="https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/" target="_top">https://www.isc.org/downloads/software-support-policy/</a> 163 </p> 164</div> 165<div class="section"> 166<div class="titlepage"><div><div><h3 class="title"> 167<a name="relnotes_thanks"></a>Thank You</h3></div></div></div> 168<p> 169 Thank you to everyone who assisted us in making this release possible. 170 If you would like to contribute to ISC to assist us in continuing to 171 make quality open source software, please visit our donations page at 172 <a class="link" href="http://www.isc.org/donate/" target="_top">http://www.isc.org/donate/</a>. 173 </p> 174</div> 175</div> 176</div> 177<div class="navfooter"> 178<hr> 179<table width="100%" summary="Navigation footer"> 180<tr> 181<td width="40%" align="left"> 182<a accesskey="p" href="Bv9ARM.ch08.html">Prev</a>�</td> 183<td width="20%" align="center">�</td> 184<td width="40%" align="right">�<a accesskey="n" href="Bv9ARM.ch10.html">Next</a> 185</td> 186</tr> 187<tr> 188<td width="40%" align="left" valign="top">Chapter�8.�Troubleshooting�</td> 189<td width="20%" align="center"><a accesskey="h" href="Bv9ARM.html">Home</a></td> 190<td width="40%" align="right" valign="top">�Appendix�B.�A Brief History of the <acronym class="acronym">DNS</acronym> and <acronym class="acronym">BIND</acronym> 191</td> 192</tr> 193</table> 194</div> 195<p xmlns:db="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" style="text-align: center;">BIND 9.9.9-P4 (Extended Support Version)</p> 196</body> 197</html> 198