SuSE 10 Security Update : bind (ZYPP Patch Number 2041)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 29384

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

This update fixes two vulnerabilities in bind that allow a remote attacker to trigger a denial-of-service attack. (VU#697164 - BIND INSIST failure due to excessive recursive queries, VU#915404 - BIND assertion failure during SIG query processing)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 2041.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 29384

File Name: suse_bind-2041.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 12/13/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/4/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-4095, CVE-2006-4096

CERT: 697164, 915404

Detections

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