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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841146
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu Update for bind9 USN-1566-1
Summary:Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1566-1
Description:Summary:
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1566-1

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain specially crafted
long resource records. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause Bind
to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
bind9 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 11.10,
Ubuntu 11.04,
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

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-2012-4244
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html
BugTraq ID: 55522
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55522
Debian Security Information: DSA-2547 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2547
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/087703.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/088381.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/087697.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBOV03226
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=141879471518471&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT101004
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:152
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1266
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1266.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1267
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1267.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1268
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1268.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1365
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1365.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/50560
http://secunia.com/advisories/50579
http://secunia.com/advisories/50582
http://secunia.com/advisories/50645
http://secunia.com/advisories/50673
http://secunia.com/advisories/51096
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:1199 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00022.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:1333 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-10/msg00007.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:1192 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-09/msg00021.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1566-1
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2012 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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