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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.702728
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2728-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'bind9' package(s) announced via the DSA-2728-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'bind9' package(s) announced via the DSA-2728-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Maxim Shudrak and the HP Zero Day Initiative reported a denial of service vulnerability in BIND, a DNS server. A specially crafted query that includes malformed rdata can cause named daemon to terminate with an assertion failure while rejecting the malformed query.

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~
squeeze11.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1:9.8.4.dfsg.P1-6+nmu2+deb7u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your bind9 packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'bind9' package(s) on Debian 6, Debian 7.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4854
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0103.html
BugTraq ID: 61479
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61479
Bugtraq: 20130806 [slackware-security] bind (SSA:2013-218-01) (Google Search)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2013-08/0030.html
Debian Security Information: DSA-2728 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2728
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113251.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-August/113108.html
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-13:07
http://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-13:07.bind.asc
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02926
https://h20564.www2.hp.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c03922396
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT101281
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:202
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-210/
https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10052
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19561
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1114
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1114.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:1115
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1115.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1028838
http://secunia.com/advisories/54134
http://secunia.com/advisories/54185
http://secunia.com/advisories/54207
http://secunia.com/advisories/54211
http://secunia.com/advisories/54323
http://secunia.com/advisories/54432
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2013:1310 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00004.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1354 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-08/msg00018.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1910-1
XForce ISS Database: isc-bind-cve20134854-dos(86004)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/86004
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