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openSUSE: Security Advisory for bind (openSUSE-SU-2016:0859-1)

🗓️ 23 Mar 2016 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AGType 
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The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. This update fixes two assertion failures that can lead to a remote denial of service attack related to specific properties of DNAME records

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# 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("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851256");
  script_version("2026-04-24T06:23:04+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 06:23:04 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-03-23 06:17:36 +0100 (Wed, 23 Mar 2016)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2016-1285", "CVE-2016-1286");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P");
  script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H");
  script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
  script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2023-11-30 17:08:00 +0000 (Thu, 30 Nov 2023)");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_name("openSUSE: Security Advisory for bind (openSUSE-SU-2016:0859-1)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");

  script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");

  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"This update for bind fixes the following issues:

  Fix two assertion failures that can lead to a remote denial of service
  attack:

  * CVE-2016-1285: An error when parsing signature records for DNAME can
  lead to named exiting due to an assertion failure. (bsc#970072)

  * CVE-2016-1286: An error when parsing signature records for DNAME records
  having specific properties can lead to named exiting due to an assertion
  failure in resolver.c or db.c. (bsc#970073)

  This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP1:Update update project.");

  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"bind on openSUSE Leap 42.1");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");

  script_xref(name:"openSUSE-SU", value:"2016:0859-1");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("SuSE Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/suse", "ssh/login/rpms", re:"ssh/login/release=openSUSELeap42\.1");
  exit(0);
}

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

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

res = "";
report = "";

if(release == "openSUSELeap42.1") {
  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind", rpm:"bind~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-chrootenv", rpm:"bind-chrootenv~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-debuginfo", rpm:"bind-debuginfo~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-debugsource", rpm:"bind-debugsource~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-devel", rpm:"bind-devel~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-libs", rpm:"bind-libs~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-libs-debuginfo", rpm:"bind-libs-debuginfo~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-lwresd", rpm:"bind-lwresd~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-lwresd-debuginfo", rpm:"bind-lwresd-debuginfo~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-utils", rpm:"bind-utils~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-utils-debuginfo", rpm:"bind-utils-debuginfo~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-libs-32bit", rpm:"bind-libs-32bit~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit", rpm:"bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"bind-doc", rpm:"bind-doc~9.9.6P1~33.1", rls:"openSUSELeap42.1"))) {
    report += res;
  }

  if(report != "") {
    security_message(data:report);
  } else if(__pkg_match) {
    exit(99);
  }
  exit(0);
}

exit(0);

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