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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2021.0560
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2021-0560)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0560 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2021-0560 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated bind packages fix security vulnerability:

Kishore Kumar Kothapalli discovered that the lame server cache in BIND,
a DNS server implementation, can be abused by an attacker to significantly
degrade resolver performance, resulting in denial of service (large delays
for responses for client queries and DNS timeouts on client hosts)
(CVE-2021-25219).

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

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-2021-25219
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-389290.pdf
https://kb.isc.org/v1/docs/cve-2021-25219
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211118-0002/
Debian Security Information: DSA-4994 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4994
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YGV7SA27CTYLGFJSPUM3V36ZWK7WWDI4/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YTKC4E3HUOLYN5IA4EBL4VAQSWG2ZVTX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EF4NAVRV4H3W4GA3LGGZYUKD3HSJBAVW/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-25
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00001.html
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