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AIX 5.3 TL 12 : bind9 (IZ99391)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 63827

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Synopsis

The remote AIX host is missing a security patch.

Description

The security status of an NS RRset is not properly determined during a DNSKEY algorithm rollover which can allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

Signed negative responses and corresponding RRSIG records in the cache are not properly handled which can allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

Solution

Install the appropriate interim fix.

See Also

https://aix.software.ibm.com/aix/efixes/security/bind9_advisory2.asc

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 63827

File Name: aix_IZ99391.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 1/24/2013

Updated: 4/21/2023

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.4

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:ibm:aix:5.3

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/15/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/15/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3613, CVE-2010-3614