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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60034
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 8 FEDORA-2007-4655 (bind)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to bind
announced via advisory FEDORA-2007-4655.

Update Information:

- bind-chroot-admin called restorecon on /proc filesystem (#405281)
- 9.5.0b1 release (#405281, #392491)
- stop with initscript will fail if rndc was disabled (#417431)
- fixed IDN support in dig and host utilities (#412241)
- added dst/gssapi.h to -devel subpackage (#419091)
- CVE-2007-6283 - /etc/rndc.key file had insecure permissions

References:

[ 1 ] Bug #392491 - view address match list isn't working properly
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=392491
[ 2 ] Bug #405281 - SELinux is preventing /sbin/setfiles (named_conf_t) associate to (proc_t).
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=405281
[ 3 ] Bug #412241 - host command does not show NXDOMAIN for non-existent reversals
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=412241
[ 4 ] Bug #417431 - Name Daemon does not gracefully shutdown
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=417431
[ 5 ] Bug #419091 - Missing in bind-devel package
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419091
[ 6 ] Bug #423071 - CVE-2007-6283 bind: /etc/rndc.key has 644 permissions by default [f8]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=423071
[ 7 ] Bug #419421 - CVE-2007-6283 bind: /etc/rndc.key has 644 permissions by default
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=419421

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.

This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use
su -c 'yum update bind'
at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software
with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2007-4655

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
4.9

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-6283
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00587.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00671.html
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9977
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0300.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28180
http://secunia.com/advisories/30313
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