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openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2016:2738-1 (bind)

From:  opensuse-security@opensuse.org
To:  opensuse-updates@opensuse.org
Subject:  openSUSE-SU-2016:2738-1: important: Security update for bind
Date:  Mon, 7 Nov 2016 21:06:36 +0100 (CET)
Message-ID:  <20161107200636.EB4EDFFC2@maintenance.suse.de>

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for bind ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2016:2738-1 Rating: important References: #1007829 Cross-References: CVE-2016-8864 Affected Products: openSUSE 13.2 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. Description: This update for bind fixes the following issues: - A defect in BIND's handling of responses containing a DNAME answer had the potential to trigger assertion errors in the server remotely, thereby facilitating a denial-of-service attack. (CVE-2016-8864, bsc#1007829). Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 13.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2016-1272=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 13.2 (i586 x86_64): bind-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-chrootenv-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-debugsource-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-devel-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-libs-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-libs-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-lwresd-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-lwresd-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-utils-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-utils-debuginfo-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 - openSUSE 13.2 (noarch): bind-doc-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 - openSUSE 13.2 (x86_64): bind-libs-32bit-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 bind-libs-debuginfo-32bit-9.9.6P1-2.25.1 References: https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-8864.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/1007829


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