openSUSE Security Update : bind (openSUSE-SU-2011:0788-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 75440

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

A remote Denial of Service vulnerability has been fixed in bind.
Specially crafted packets could cause bind servers (recursive as well as authoritative) to exit. CVE-2011-2464 has been assigned to this issue.

Solution

Update the affected bind packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 75440

File Name: suse_11_3_bind-110706.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

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: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

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-devel, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-chrootenv, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/6/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2464

BID: 48566

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