Security update for bind

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2015:1481-1
Rating: important
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Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

The nameserver bind was updated to fix a remote denial of service (crash) attack against bind nameservers doing validation on DNSSEC signed records. (CVE-2015-5722, bsc#944066).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-478=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-478=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-478=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-478=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 (x86_64)
    • bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-utils-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-utils-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit-9.9.6P1-26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-devel-9.9.6P1-26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • bind-chrootenv-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-utils-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-utils-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-9.9.6P1-26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (noarch)
    • bind-doc-9.9.6P1-26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 (s390x x86_64)
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit-9.9.6P1-26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (x86_64)
    • bind-chrootenv-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-utils-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-utils-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.9.6P1-26.1
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit-9.9.6P1-26.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (noarch)
    • bind-doc-9.9.6P1-26.1

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