# Update released that fixes potential vulnerability: CVE-2016

**URL:** <https://forums.suse.com/t/update-released-that-fixes-potential-vulnerability-cve-2016/28702>\
**Category:** SUSE News\
**Created:** [September 27, 2016, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/update-released-that-fixes-potential-vulnerability-cve-2016/28702 "2016-09-27T21:51:13Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
**Page:** 1

<div class="post-metadata">

**Author:** ![InTheNews](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/65b543/32.png) [@InTheNews](https://forums.suse.com/u/InTheNews)\
**Post date:** [September 27, 2016, 9:51pm UTC](https://forums.suse.com/t/update-released-that-fixes-potential-vulnerability-cve-2016/28702/1 "2016-09-27T21:51:13Z")

</div>

Update released that fixes potential vulnerability: CVE-2016-2776

A new vulnerability was discovered (CVE-2016-2776) which could possibly allow a remote denial of service attack. _SUSE already has patches available to fix this issue. Some details on_CVE-2016-2776: Testing by ISC has uncovered a critical error condition which can occur when a nameserver is constructing a response. A defect in the rendering of messages into …  
[+read more](https://www.suse.com/communities/blog/update-released-fixes-potential-vulnerability-cve-2016-2776/)  
The post [Update released that fixes potential vulnerability: CVE-2016-2776](https://www.suse.com/communities/blog/update-released-fixes-potential-vulnerability-cve-2016-2776/) appeared first on [SUSE Blog](https://www.suse.com/communities/blog). [Bryan Lunduke](https://www.suse.com/communities/blog/author/blunduke/)

[More…](https://www.suse.com/communities/blog/update-released-fixes-potential-vulnerability-cve-2016-2776/)