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Fedora 41 : bind / bind-dyndb-ldap (2025-3551f3ba1b)

high Nessus Plugin ID 216157

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Fedora 41 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2025-3551f3ba1b advisory.

 # Update to 9.16.33 (#2342784) ##Security Fixes:

 - DNS-over-HTTPS flooding fixes. (CVE-2024-12705)
 - Limit additional section processing for large RDATA sets. (CVE-2024-11187)

 # New Features:

 - Add a new option to configure the maximum number of outgoing queries per client request.

 # Bug Fixes:

 - Fix nsupdate hang when processing a large update.
 - Fix possible assertion failure when reloading server while processing update policy rules. [GL #5006]
 - Fix dnssec-signzone signing non-DNSKEY RRsets with revoked keys.
 - Fix improper handling of unknown directives in resolv.conf.

 [Upstream Release Notes](https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.18.33/doc/arm/html/notes.html#notes-for- bind-9-18-33)


Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected 32:bind and / or bind-dyndb-ldap packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2025-3551f3ba1b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 216157

File Name: fedora_2025-3551f3ba1b.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/12/2025

Updated: 2/12/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-12705

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:fedoraproject:fedora:bind-dyndb-ldap, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:bind, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:41

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/10/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/29/2025

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-11187, CVE-2024-12705

FEDORA: 2025-3551f3ba1b

IAVA: 2025-A-0071