SuSE 10 Security Update : bind (ZYPP Patch Number 7614)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 57161

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

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.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7614.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2464.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 57161

File Name: suse_bind-7614.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/13/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.7

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: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 7/6/2011

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/8/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2464