Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882588
Category:	CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:	CentOS Update for bind CESA-2016:2141 centos6
Summary:	Check the version of bind
Description:	Summary: Check the version of bind Vulnerability Insight: The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) is an implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named) a resolver library (routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS) and tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating correctly. Security Fix(es): * A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND handled responses containing a DNAME answer. A remote attacker could use this flaw to make named exit unexpectedly with an assertion failure via a specially crafted DNS response. (CVE-2016-8864) Red Hat would like to thank ISC for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Tony Finch (University of Cambridge) and Marco Davids (SIDN Labs) as the original reporters. Affected Software/OS: bind on CentOS 6 Solution: Please Install the Updated Packages. 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-2016-8864 BugTraq ID: 94067 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94067 Debian Security Information: DSA-3703 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3703 FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-16:34 https://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:34.bind.asc https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-26 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2141 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2141.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2142 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2142.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2615 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2615.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2871 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2871.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:1583 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1583 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037156
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone AG

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