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openSUSE Security Update : bind (bind-426)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 39921

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update improves the verification of return values of openssl functions. Prior this update it was possible to spoof answers signed with DSA and NSEC3DSA. (CVE-2009-0025)

Solution

Update the affected bind packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=464462

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 39921

File Name: suse_11_0_bind-090112.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-utils, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-libs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-chrootenv, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/12/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-0025

CWE: 287