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openSUSE Security Update : bind (openSUSE-2015-950)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 87625

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for bind fixes the following security issue :

 - CVE-2015-8000: Fix remote denial of service by misparsing incoming responses (bsc#958861). This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP1:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected bind packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=958861

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 87625

File Name: openSUSE-2015-950.nasl

Version: 2.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/29/2015

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: Medium

Base Score: 5

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-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:42.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:bind-lwresd, 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: 12/25/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8000