Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120073
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2012-113)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-113 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-113 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: An uninitialized data structure use flaw was found in BIND when DNSSEC validation was enabled. A remote attacker able to send a large number of queries to a DNSSEC validating BIND resolver could use this flaw to cause it to exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure. (CVE-2012-3817) Affected Software/OS: 'bind' package(s) on Amazon Linux. 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-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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