Important: bind

Issue Overview: A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled responses containing a DNAME answer. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response. Affected Packages: bind Issue Correction: Run yum...

Fedora 24 : bind99 (2016-9417b4c1dc)

Allow zone size limit CVE-2016-6170 ---- Security fix for CVE-2016-8864 Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introduci...

Oracle Linux 7 : bind (ELSA-2016-2615)

The remote Oracle Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-2615 advisory. - Fix CVE-2016-8864 - Fix CVE-2016-2776 - Fix CVE-2016-1285 and CVE-2016-1286 - Fix CVE-2015-8704 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly...

openSUSE Security Update : bind (openSUSE-2016-1272)

This update for bind fixes the following issues : - A defect in BIND's handling of responses containing a DNAME answer had the potential to trigger assertion errors in the server remotely, thereby facilitating a denial-of-service attack. CVE-2016-8864, bsc1007829. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

RedHat Update for bind RHSA-2016:2141-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

openSUSE Security Update : bind (openSUSE-2016-1273)

This update for bind fixes the following issues : - A defect in BIND's handling of responses containing a DNAME answer had the potential to trigger assertion errors in the server remotely, thereby facilitating a denial-of-service attack. CVE-2016-8864, bsc1007829. - Fix BIND to return a valid...

RedHat Update for bind97 RHSA-2016:2142-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

RHEL 7 : bind (RHSA-2016:2615)

"An update for bind is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the...

Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability

Tony Finch and Marco Davids discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain responses containing a DNAME answer. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service CVE-2016-8864...

Scientific Linux Security Update : bind on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20161102)

Security Fixes : - A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled responses containing a DNAME answer. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response. CVE-2016-8864 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

Security fix for the ALT Linux 8 package bind version 9.9.8-alt5

9.9.8-alt5 built Nov. 4, 2016 Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy in task 171877 Nov. 2, 2016 Gleb Fotengauer-Malinovskiy - Applied upstream fix for CVE-2016-8864...

RedHat Update for bind RHSA-2016:2615-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

OracleVM 3.2 : bind (OVMSA-2016-0153)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Fix CVE-2016-8864 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The package checks in this plugin were extracted from OracleVM Security Advisory OVMSA-2016-0153. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc...

Oracle Linux 5 : bind97 (ELSA-2016-2142)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-2142 advisory. 32:9.7.0-21.P2.9 - Fix CVE-2016-8864 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory. Note that Nessus ha...

RHEL 5 : bind97 (RHSA-2016:2142)

"An update for bind97 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from t...

CentOS 5 / 6 : bind (CESA-2016:2141)

"An update for bind is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available...

SUSE SLES12 Security Update : bind (SUSE-SU-2016:2696-1)

This update for bind fixes the following security issue : - A defect in BIND's handling of responses containing a DNAME answer had the potential to trigger assertion errors in the server remotely, thereby facilitating a denial-of-service attack. CVE-2016-8864, bsc1007829. Note that Tenable Networ...

Oracle Linux 5 / 6 : bind (ELSA-2016-2141)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 / 6 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-2141 advisory. 30:9.3.6-25.P1.11 - Fix CVE-2016-8864 Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory. Note that Ness...

SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : bind (SUSE-SU-2016:2697-1)

This update for bind fixes the following issues : - A defect in BIND's handling of responses containing a DNAME answer had the potential to trigger assertion errors in the server remotely, thereby facilitating a denial-of-service attack. CVE-2016-8864, bsc1007829. - Fix BIND to return a valid...

OracleVM 3.3 / 3.4 : bind (OVMSA-2016-0152)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Fix CVE-2016-8864 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The package checks in this plugin were extracted from OracleVM Security Advisory OVMSA-2016-0152. include'deprecatednasllevel.inc...