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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120279
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2015-573)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-573 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2015-573 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
As reported upstream, an error in the handling of TKEY queries can be exploited by an attacker for use as a denial-of-service vector, as a constructed packet can use the defect to trigger a REQUIRE assertion failure, causing BIND to exit.

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-2015-5477
BugTraq ID: 76092
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76092
Debian Security Information: DSA-3319 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3319
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37721/
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/37723/
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163015.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163006.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-August/163007.html
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-01
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBOV03506
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144181171013996&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX03400
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144000632319155&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX03410
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144017354030745&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX03511
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=144294073801304&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT102175
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT102211
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT102248
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/132926/BIND-TKEY-Query-Denial-Of-Service.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1513
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1513.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1514
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1514.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1515
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1515.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:0078
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0078.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:0079
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0079.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033100
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:1304 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00043.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:1305 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00044.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:1316 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00045.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2015:1322 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00048.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0227 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00033.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1326 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-07/msg00050.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1335 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-08/msg00001.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2693-1
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