Ubuntu Security Update USN-6909-2: Bind vulnerabilities

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USN-6909-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in Bind. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Toshifumi Sakaguchi discovered that Bind incorrectly handled having a very large number of RRs existing at the same time. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2024-1737) It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled a large number of SIG(0) signed requests. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2024-1975)

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