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AIX 6.1 TL 7 : bind9 (IV30365)

high Nessus Plugin ID 63746

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Synopsis

The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.

Description

If specific combinations of RDATA are loaded into a nameserver, either via cache or an authoritative zone, a subsequent query for a related record will cause named to lock up.

Solution

Install the appropriate interim fix.

See Also

https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bind9_advisory5.asc

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 63746

File Name: aix_IV30365.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 1/24/2013

Updated: 4/21/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:ibm:aix:6.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/AIX/version, Host/AIX/lslpp

Patch Publication Date: 10/23/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/23/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5166