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openSUSE 13.2 SUSE-SU-2017:0182-1 Important Bind DoS Issues

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Calendar Grey January 17, 2017
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Critical patch released for bind addresses several vulnerabilities in openSUSE, improving overall system resilience and safeguarding user data.
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Description

This update for bind fixes the following issues:

- Fix a potential assertion failure that could have been triggered by a

malformed response to an ANY query, thereby facilitating a

denial-of-service attack. [CVE-2016-9131, bsc#1018700, bsc#1018699]

- Fix a potential assertion failure that could have been triggered by

responding to a query with inconsistent DNSSEC information, thereby

facilitating a denial-of-service attack. [CVE-2016-9147, bsc#1018701,

bsc#1018699]

- Fix potential assertion failure that could have been triggered by DNS

responses that contain unusually-formed DS resource records,

facilitating a denial-of-service attack. [CVE-2016-9444, bsc#1018702,

bsc#1018699]

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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 13.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2017-109=1

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

Package List

- openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64):

bind-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-chrootenv-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-devel-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-libs-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-libs-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-lwresd-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-lwresd-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-utils-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-utils-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

- openSUSE 13.2 (x86_64):

bind-libs-32bit-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

- openSUSE 13.2 (noarch):

bind-doc-9.9.6P1-2.28.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9131.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9147.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-9444.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1018699

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1018700

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1018701

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1018702

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2017:0182-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2

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