Virtuozzo 6 : bind / bind-chroot / bind-devel / bind-libs / etc (VZLSA-2019-1492)

high Nessus Plugin ID 126048

Synopsis

The remote Virtuozzo host is missing a security update.

Description

An update for bind is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) is an implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named); a resolver library (routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS); and tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating correctly.

Security Fix(es) :

* bind: Limiting simultaneous TCP clients is ineffective (CVE-2018-5743)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Note that Tenable Network Security has attempted to extract the preceding description block directly from the corresponding Red Hat security advisory. Virtuozzo provides no description for VZLSA advisories. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected bind / bind-chroot / bind-devel / bind-libs / etc package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?7c6c57c6

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1492

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 126048

File Name: Virtuozzo_VZLSA-2019-1492.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 6/19/2019

Updated: 5/15/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5743

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:N/I:N/A:H

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:bind-utils, p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:bind-chroot, p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:bind-devel, p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:bind-libs, p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:bind, p-cpe:/a:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:bind-sdb, cpe:/o:virtuozzo:virtuozzo:6

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/19/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-5743