Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120734
Category:	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:	Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-745)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-745 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-745 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was found that the lightweight resolver could crash due to an error when asked to resolve a query name which, when combined with a search list entry, exceeds the maximum allowable length. A remote attacker could use this flaw to crash lwresd or named when using the 'lwres' statement in named.conf. Affected Software/OS: 'bind' package(s) on Amazon Linux. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2775 BugTraq ID: 92037 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92037 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7T2WJP5ELO4ZRSBXSETIZ3GAO6KOEFTA/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MZUCSMEOZIZ2R2SKA4FPLTOVZHJBAOWC/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TT754KDUJTKOASJODJX7FKHCOQ6EC7UX/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NJ5STNEUHBNEPUHJT7CYEVSMATFYMIX7/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07 RedHat Security Advisories: RHBA-2017:0651 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2017:0651 RedHat Security Advisories: RHBA-2017:1767 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2017:1767 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2533 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2533 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036360
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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