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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71464
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian Security Advisory DSA 2486-1 (bind9)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to bind9;announced via advisory DSA 2486-1.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to bind9
announced via advisory DSA 2486-1.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that BIND, a DNS server, can crash while processing
resource records containing no data bytes. Both authoritative servers
and resolvers are affected.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~
squeeze5.

Solution:
We recommend that you upgrade your bind9 packages.

CVSS Score:
8.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1667
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2012/Sep/msg00004.html
BugTraq ID: 53772
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53772
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#381699
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/381699
Debian Security Information: DSA-2486 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2486
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02795
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134132772016230&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100878
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:089
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:0717
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0717.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1110
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1110.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/51096
http://www.slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2012&m=slackware-security.536004
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:0741 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00010.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0722 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-06/msg00005.html
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