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openSUSE 2016:2406-1 Critical Update for Bind Denial of Service Issue

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Calendar Grey September 28, 2016
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Important openSUSE security patch released to combat DoS flaws in bind nameserver. Urgent implementation advised.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

The nameserver bind was updated to fix a remote denial of service

vulnerability, where a crafted packet could cause the nameserver to abort.

(CVE-2016-2776, bsc#1000362)

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12-SP1:Update update project.

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-1133=1

- openSUSE 13.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-1133=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (i586 x86_64):

bind-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-chrootenv-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-debuginfo-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-debugsource-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-devel-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-libs-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-libs-debuginfo-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-lwresd-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-lwresd-debuginfo-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-utils-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-utils-debuginfo-9.9.9P1-39.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (x86_64):

bind-libs-32bit-9.9.9P1-39.1

bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit-9.9.9P1-39.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (noarch):

bind-doc-9.9.9P1-39.1

- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

bind-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-chrootenv-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-devel-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-libs-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-libs-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-lwresd-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-lwresd-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-utils-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-utils-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

- openSUSE 13.2 (noarch):

bind-doc-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

- openSUSE 13.2 (x86_64):

bind-libs-32bit-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit-9.9.6P1-2.22.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-2776.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1000362

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:2406-1
Rating: critical
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 openSUSE 13.2 .

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