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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2016.054.01
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2016-054-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-054-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-054-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1,
and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/bind-9.9.8_P3-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
This release fixes two possible denial-of-service issues:
render_ecs errors were mishandled when printing out a OPT record resulting
in a assertion failure. (CVE-2015-8705) [RT #41397]
Specific APL data could trigger a INSIST. (CVE-2015-8704) [RT #41396]
For more information, see:
[links moved to references]
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'bind' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8704
BugTraq ID: 81329
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81329
Debian Security Information: DSA-3449 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3449
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/178045.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-February/176564.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175977.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175973.html
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-16:08
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:08.bind.asc
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-07
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX03552
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=145680832702035&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT102983
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:0073
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0073.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:0074
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0074.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034739
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0174 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00019.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0180 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00020.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0200 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00024.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2016:0227 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00033.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0197 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00022.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0199 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00023.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:0204 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-01/msg00025.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2874-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8705
BugTraq ID: 81314
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/81314
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034740
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