Security update for bind

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:0759-1
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2016-1285 ( NVD ): 6.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2016-1285 ( NVD ): 6.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2016-1286 ( NVD ): 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
  • CVE-2016-1286 ( NVD ): 8.6 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1

An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

This update for bind fixes the following issues:

Fix two assertion failures that can lead to a remote denial of service attack: * CVE-2016-1285: An error when parsing signature records for DNAME can lead to named exiting due to an assertion failure. (bsc#970072) * CVE-2016-1286: An error when parsing signature records for DNAME records having specific properties can lead to named exiting due to an assertion failure in resolver.c or db.c. (bsc#970073)

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 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-444=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-444=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-444=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-444=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-utils-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-libs-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-utils-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-38.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • bind-devel-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-38.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (ppc64le x86_64)
    • bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-chrootenv-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-utils-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-libs-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-utils-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-38.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • bind-doc-9.9.6P1-38.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 (x86_64)
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.9.6P1-38.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-chrootenv-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-utils-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-libs-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-utils-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-38.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (noarch)
    • bind-doc-9.9.6P1-38.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (s390x x86_64)
    • bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit-9.9.6P1-38.1
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.9.6P1-38.1

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