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SUSE: 2024:2810-1 Critical Update for Bind Denial of Service Risk

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Calendar Grey August 7, 2024
Dist Suse Esm H88
Crucial patches for bind resolve severe vulnerabilities related to DNS query verification and resource record constraints.
* bsc#1228256 * bsc#1228257 Cross-References: * CVE-2024-1737

Summary

## This update for bind fixes the following issues: * CVE-2024-1737: It is possible to craft excessively large numbers of resource record types for a given owner name, which has the effect of slowing down database processing. This has been addressed by adding a configurable limit to the number of records that can be stored per name and type in a cache or zone database. The default is 100, which can be tuned with the new max- types-per-name option. (bsc#1228256) * CVE-2024-1975: Validating DNS messages signed using the SIG(0) protocol (RFC 2931) could cause excessive CPU load, leading to a denial-of-service condition. Support for SIG(0) message validation was removed from this version of named. (bsc#1228257) ## Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like

References

* bsc#1228256

* bsc#1228257

Cross-

* CVE-2024-1737

* CVE-2024-1975

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2024-1737 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

* CVE-2024-1975 ( SUSE ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Products:

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

* openSUSE Leap 15.3

* SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 LTSS 15-SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2024:2810-1
Rating: important

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