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SuSE 11.2 / 11.3 Security Update : bind (SAT Patch Numbers 8834 / 8835)

low Nessus Plugin ID 72241

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update fixes a DoS vulnerability in bind when handling malformed NSEC3-signed zones. CVE-2014-0591 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 8834 / 8835 as appropriate.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=858639

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0591.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 72241

File Name: suse_11_bind-140127.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/1/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:bind-doc, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:bind-utils, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:bind-libs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:bind-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:bind, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:bind-chrootenv

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/27/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0591