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SUSE: 2015:2340-1 Important: Bind Denial of Service Fix

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Calendar Grey December 22, 2015
Dist Suse Esm H88
Important SUSE release aimed at fixing a BIND denial of service vulnerability and improving overall system performance.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is ...

Summary

This update fixes the following security issue: - CVE-2015-8000: Fix remote denial of service by misparsing incoming responses (bsc#958861). It also fixes a bug: - Fix a regression in caching entries with a TTL of 0 (bsc#923281). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch sdksp4-bind-12280=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch sdksp3-bind-12280=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch slessp3-bind-12280=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4: zypper in -t patch slessp4-bind-12280=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3: zypper in -t patch slessp3-bind-12280=1

References

#923281 #958861

Cross- CVE-2015-8000

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for VMWare 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP2-LTSS

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8000.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=923281

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=958861

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:2340-1
Rating: important

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