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Mageia Linux Local Check: mgasa-2016-0030
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.8
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
8 years ago
Modified
Modified
5 years ago
Summary
Mageia Linux Local Security Checks mgasa-2016-0030
Insight
Insight
In ISC BIND before 9.10.3-P3, a buffer size check used to guard against overflow could cause named to exit with an INSIST failure In apl_42.c (CVE-2015-8704). In ISC BIND before 9.10.3-P3, errors can occur when OPT pseudo-RR data or ECS options are formatted to text. In 9.10.3 through 9.10.3-P2, the issue may result in a REQUIRE assertion failure in buffer.c, causing a crash. This can be avoided in named by disabling debug logging (CVE-2015-8705).
Solution
Solution
Update the affected packages to the latest available version.