Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2017.165.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2017-165-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the SSA:2017-165-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'bind' package(s) announced via the SSA:2017-165-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/bind-9.10.5_P1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixed denial of service security issue: Some RPZ configurations could go into an infinite query loop when encountering responses with TTL=0. 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 14.2, Slackware current. 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-2017-3140 BugTraq ID: 99088 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99088 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201708-01 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038692
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