Slackware 12.1 / 12.2 / 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / 14.0 / current : bind (SSA:2013-218-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 69224

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New bind packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix a security issue.

Solution

Update the affected bind package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c951c761

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 69224

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2013-218-01.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 8/7/2013

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.1

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:bind, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:12.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.0, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.1, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:13.37, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/6/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4854

BID: 61479

SSA: 2013-218-01