Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-745)
🗓️ 26 Oct 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 105 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Security Bulletin: IBM i is affected by networking BIND vulnerabilities (CVE-2016-2775, CVE-2016-2776, CVE-2016-8864 and CVE-2016-6170) | 18 Dec 201914:26 | – | ibm | |
| bind -- denial of service vulnerability | 18 Jul 201600:00 | – | freebsd | |
| ISC BIND 9.x < 9.9.9-P1 / 9.9.9-S3 / 9.10.4-P1 / 9.11.0b1 DoS | 20 Jan 201700:00 | – | nessus | |
| AIX bind Advisory : bind_advisory13.asc (IV89828) (IV89829) (IV89830) (IV89831) (IV90056) | 3 Aug 201700:00 | – | nessus | |
| AIX 6.1 TL 9 : bind (IV89828) (deprecated) | 18 Nov 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| AIX 7.1 TL 4 : bind (IV89829) (deprecated) | 18 Nov 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| AIX 7.1 TL 3 : bind (IV89830) (deprecated) | 18 Nov 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| AIX 7.2 TL 0 : bind (IV89831) (deprecated) | 18 Nov 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| AIX 5.3 TL 12 : bind (IV90056) (deprecated) | 18 Nov 201600:00 | – | nessus | |
| Amazon Linux AMI : bind (ALAS-2016-745) | 16 Sep 201600:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| alas | www.alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-745.html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120734");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-2775");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-10-26 12:38:24 +0000 (Wed, 26 Oct 2016)");
script_version("2025-01-23T05:37:39+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-23 05:37:39 +0000 (Thu, 23 Jan 2025)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.3");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2020-08-25 20:18:00 +0000 (Tue, 25 Aug 2020)");
script_name("Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-745)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/amazon_linux", "ssh/login/release");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"ALAS-2016-745");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-745.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-745 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"It was found that the lightweight resolver could crash due to an error when asked to resolve a query name which, when combined with a search list entry, exceeds the maximum allowable length. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash lwresd or named when using the 'lwres' statement in named.conf.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'bind' package(s) on Amazon Linux.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "AMAZON") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind", rpm:"bind~9.8.2~0.37.rc1.47.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-chroot", rpm:"bind-chroot~9.8.2~0.37.rc1.47.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-debuginfo", rpm:"bind-debuginfo~9.8.2~0.37.rc1.47.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-devel", rpm:"bind-devel~9.8.2~0.37.rc1.47.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-libs", rpm:"bind-libs~9.8.2~0.37.rc1.47.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-sdb", rpm:"bind-sdb~9.8.2~0.37.rc1.47.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-utils", rpm:"bind-utils~9.8.2~0.37.rc1.47.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
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