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openSUSE Security Update : bind (openSUSE-SU-2012:1372-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 74782

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The bind nameserver was updated to fix specially crafted DNS data can cause a lockup in named.

Solution

Update the affected bind packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=784602

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00063.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 74782

File Name: openSUSE-2012-716.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: 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: High

Base Score: 7.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-utils, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-libs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-libs, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-libs-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-utils-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-lwresd-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-lwresd, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:12.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-chrootenv, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-debugsource

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/10/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-5166