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MiracleLinux 7 : bind-9.9.4-29.1.0.2.el7.AXS7 (AXSA:2016-048:01)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 289951

Synopsis

The remote MiracleLinux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote MiracleLinux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the AXSA:2016-048:01 advisory.

 CVE-2015-8704: Specific APL data could trigger an INSIST in apl_42.c A buffer size check used to guard against overflow could cause named to exit with an INSIST failure In apl_42.c.
 This vulnerability seems severe, could you build it if RHEL will released fixed package? Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the MiracleLinux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://tsn.miraclelinux.com/en/node/6411

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 289951

File Name: miracle_linux_AXSA-2016-048.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Published: 1/16/2026

Updated: 1/16/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

Vendor

Vendor Severity: High

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-8704

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:miracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bind-libs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bind-chroot, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bind-pkcs11-libs, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bind-pkcs11-utils, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bind-pkcs11, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bind, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bind-license, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bind-utils, p-cpe:/a:miracle:linux:bind-libs-lite

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 1/29/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/19/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-8704