HP-UX PHNE_22919 : HP-UX running BIND, Remote Denial of Service (DoS) (HPSBUX00144 SSRT071378 rev.2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 16975

Synopsis

The remote HP-UX host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

s700_800 11.04 (VVOS) Bind 4.9.7 components :

The CERT advisories CA-2001-02 and CA-2000-20 detailed several BIND vulnerabilities including buffer overflows, input validation error, and disclosure environment variables and denial of service. See:
CERT/CC CA-2001-02 and CERT/CC CA-2000-20 . The Internet Software Consortium has posted information about all vulnerabilities at the following URL: http://www.isc.org/products/BIND/bind-security.html.

Solution

Install patch PHNE_22919 or subsequent.

See Also

http://www.isc.org/downloads/BIND/bind-security.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?3c570fd2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 16975

File Name: hpux_PHNE_22919.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Published: 2/16/2005

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:hp:hp-ux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/HP-UX/version, Host/HP-UX/swlist

Patch Publication Date: 4/19/2007

Reference Information

CERT-CC: 2000-20, 2001-02

HP: HPSBUX00144, SSRT071378, emr_na-c00993980