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Fedora 28 : 32:bind (2018-5417ca3713)

high Nessus Plugin ID 120429

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Update to last security release

 - Fixes CVE-2018-5738

 - Adds root key sentinel mechanism support

 - incremental zone transfer limit to prevent journal corruption

 - rndc reload memory leak

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Solution

Update the affected 32:bind package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-5417ca3713

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 120429

File Name: fedora_2018-5417ca3713.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/3/2019

Updated: 7/5/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5738

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:32:bind, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:28

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/14/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/16/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-5738, CVE-2018-5740