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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.72140
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2012:119 (bind)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to bind
announced via advisory MDVSA-2012:119.

A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in bind:

High numbers of queries with DNSSEC validation enabled can cause an
assertion failure in named, caused by using a bad cache data structure
before it has been initialized (CVE-2012-3817).

The updated packages have been upgraded to bind 9.7.6-P2 and 9.8.3-P2
which is not vulnerable to this issue.

Affected: 2011., Enterprise Server 5.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2012:119

Risk factor : High

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-3817
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
Debian Security Information: DSA-2517 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2517
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1122
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1122.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1123
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1123.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027296
http://secunia.com/advisories/51096
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2012&m=slackware-security.536004
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0969 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00013.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0971 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-08/msg00015.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1518-1
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