Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2025.7241.1
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-7241-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind9' package(s) announced via the USN-7241-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind9' package(s) announced via the USN-7241-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Toshifumi Sakaguchi discovered that Bind incorrectly handled many records in the additional section. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume CPU resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2024-11187) Jean-Francois Billaud discovered that the Bind DNS-over-HTTPS implementation incorrectly handled a heavy query load. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2024-12705) Affected Software/OS: 'bind9' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04, Ubuntu 24.04, Ubuntu 24.10. 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-2024-11187 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-12705
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