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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843639
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3769-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind9' package(s) announced via the USN-3769-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind9' package(s) announced via the USN-3769-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled the deny-answer-aliases
feature. If this feature is enabled, a remote attacker could use this issue
to cause Bind to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'bind9' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-5740
BugTraq ID: 105055
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105055
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201903-13
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00033.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00001.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2570
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2570
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2571
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2571
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041436
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1532 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00026.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1533 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-06/msg00027.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3769-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3769-2/
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