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SuSE 10 Security Update : bind (ZYPP Patch Number 7851)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 57162

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update fixes the issue that specially crafted DNS queries could crash the bind name server. (CVE-2011-4313)

Additionally, a syntax check warning complaining about every include file that only provides a snippet for the overall configuration has been removed.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7851.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-4313.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 57162

File Name: suse_bind-7851.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, 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: 11/18/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-4313