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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0110
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0110)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0110 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0110 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in the SPNEGO implementation
affecting the GSSAPI security policy negotiation in BIND, which could result in
denial of service (daemon crash), or potentially the execution of arbitrary
code (CVE-2020-8625).

The default configuration is not vulnerable to this issue, but it is if the
tkey-gssapi-keytab or tkey-gssapi-credentialconfiguration options are set.

Affected Software/OS:
'bind' package(s) on Mageia 7, Mageia 8.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-8625
https://kb.isc.org/v1/docs/cve-2020-8625
Debian Security Information: DSA-4857 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4857
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QWCMBOSZOJIIET7BWTRYS3HLX5TSDKHX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/KYXAF7G45RXDVNUTWWCI2CVTHRZ67LST/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EBTPWRQWRQEJNWY4NHO4WLS4KLJ3ERHZ/
https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-21-195/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00029.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/19/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2021/02/20/2
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