RHEL 7 : bind (RHSA-2019:2057)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 127663

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2019:2057 advisory.

- bind: Incorrect documentation of krb5-subdomain and ms-subdomain update policies (CVE-2018-5741)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?cc7115e8

http://www.nessus.org/u?d2702a92

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2057

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1520808

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1578128

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1630058

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1630160

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1631131

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1631407

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1640561

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1676661

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1685940

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1720703

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 127663

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2019-2057.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/12/2019

Updated: 4/27/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-5741

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-chroot, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-export-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-export-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-libs-lite, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-license, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-lite-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-pkcs11, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-pkcs11-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-pkcs11-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-pkcs11-utils, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-sdb, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-sdb-chroot, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:bind-utils, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/6/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/16/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-5741

CWE: 284

RHSA: 2019:2057