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Mandriva Update for bind MDVSA-2012:177 (bind)

🗓️ 06 Dec 2012 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AGType 
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Mandriva Update for bind package MDVSA-2012:17

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 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_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/?name=MDVSA-2012:177");
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831754");
  script_version("2026-04-24T15:56:23+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 15:56:23 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-12-06 10:26:55 +0530 (Thu, 06 Dec 2012)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2012-5688");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.8");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C");
  script_xref(name:"MDVSA", value:"2012:177");
  script_name("Mandriva Update for bind MDVSA-2012:177 (bind)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Mandrake Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mandriva_mandrake_linux", "ssh/login/release", re:"ssh/login/release=MNDK_2011\.0");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"bind on Mandriva Linux 2011.0");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please Install the Updated Packages.");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in bind:

  BIND 9 nameservers using the DNS64 IPv6 transition mechanism are
  vulnerable to a software defect that allows a crafted query to crash
  the server with a REQUIRE assertion failure.  Remote exploitation
  of this defect can be achieved without extensive effort, resulting
  in a denial-of-service (DoS) vector against affected servers
  (CVE-2012-5688).

  The updated packages have been upgraded to bind 9.8.4-P1 which is
  not vulnerable to this issue.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release) exit(0);

res = "";

if(release == "MNDK_2011.0")
{

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind", rpm:"bind~9.8.4~0.0.P1.0.1", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-devel", rpm:"bind-devel~9.8.4~0.0.P1.0.1", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-doc", rpm:"bind-doc~9.8.4~0.0.P1.0.1", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-utils", rpm:"bind-utils~9.8.4~0.0.P1.0.1", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
  exit(0);
}

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24 Apr 2026 00:00Current
7.3High risk
Vulners AI Score7.3
CVSS 27.8
EPSS0.10896
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