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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2018.192.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2018-192-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the SSA:2018-192-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the SSA:2018-192-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New bind packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/bind-9.10.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes security issues:
Fixed a bug where extraordinarily large zone transfers caused several
problems, with possible outcomes including corrupted journal files or
server exit due to assertion failure.
Don't permit recursive query service to unauthorized clients.
For more information, see:
[link moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'bind' package(s) on Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-5738
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-13
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041115
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3683-1/
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