Rocky Linux 9 [CIQ] Security Update: bind / bind-chroot / bind-debuginfo / bind-debugsource / bind-devel / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2024_5231)

high Nessus Plugin ID 354194

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2024_5231 advisory.

* bind: bind9: BIND's database will be slow if a very large number of RRs exist at the same nam (CVE-2024-1737)

* bind9: bind: SIG(0) can be used to exhaust CPU resources (CVE-2024-1975)

* bind: bind9: Assertion failure when serving both stale cache data and authoritative zone content (CVE-2024-4076)

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2024_5231.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:5231

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2298893

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2298901

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2298904

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2024:5231

http://www.nessus.org/u?7108a1f3

http://www.nessus.org/u?ccfcf114

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 354194

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_9_crlsa-2024_5231.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.92

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 5.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4076

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/OS/extended-third-party

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/21/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/23/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-1737, CVE-2024-1975, CVE-2024-4076