F5 Networks BIG-IP : DNSSEC BIND vulnerability (SOL10898)

low Nessus Plugin ID 78124

Synopsis

The remote device is missing a vendor-supplied security patch.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in ISC BIND 9.4 before 9.4.3-P4, 9.5 before 9.5.2-P1, 9.6 before 9.6.1-P2, 9.7 beta before 9.7.0b3, and 9.0.x through 9.3.x with DNSSEC validation enabled and checking disabled (CD), allows remote attackers to conduct DNS cache poisoning attacks via additional sections in a response sent for resolution of a recursive client query, which is not properly handled when the response is processed 'at the same time as requesting DNSSEC records (DO).'

Solution

Upgrade to one of the non-vulnerable versions listed in the F5 Solution SOL10898.

See Also

https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K10898

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 78124

File Name: f5_bigip_SOL10898.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 10/10/2014

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

Temporal Score: 1.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_link_controller, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip_protocol_security_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_wan_optimization_manager, cpe:/h:f5:big-ip, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_local_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_access_policy_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_global_traffic_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_application_security_manager, cpe:/a:f5:big-ip_webaccelerator

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/BIG-IP/hotfix, Host/BIG-IP/modules, Host/BIG-IP/version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/22/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-4022

BID: 37118