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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5747.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5747-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind9' package(s) announced via the USN-5747-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind9' package(s) announced via the USN-5747-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled large query name when using
lightweight resolver protocol. A remote attacker could use this issue to
consume resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2016-2775)

It was discovered that Bind incorrectly handled large zone data size
received via AXFR response. A remote authenticated attacker could use this
issue to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only
affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-6170)

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

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-2775
BugTraq ID: 92037
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92037
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7T2WJP5ELO4ZRSBXSETIZ3GAO6KOEFTA/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MZUCSMEOZIZ2R2SKA4FPLTOVZHJBAOWC/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TT754KDUJTKOASJODJX7FKHCOQ6EC7UX/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NJ5STNEUHBNEPUHJT7CYEVSMATFYMIX7/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07
RedHat Security Advisories: RHBA-2017:0651
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2017:0651
RedHat Security Advisories: RHBA-2017:1767
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2017:1767
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2533
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2533
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036360
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6170
1036241
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036241
91611
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91611
GLSA-201610-07
[dns-operations] 20160704 DNS activities in Japan
https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015058.html
[dns-operations] 20160706 DNS activities in Japan
https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015073.html
https://lists.dns-oarc.net/pipermail/dns-operations/2016-July/015075.html
[oss-security] 20160706 Malicious primary DNS servers can crash secondaries
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/06/3
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1353563
https://github.com/sischkg/xfer-limit/blob/master/README.md
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01390
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01390/169/CVE-2016-6170
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