Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20132266000
Revision Date:2013-03-28Version:1
Title:CVE-2013-2266 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:libdns in ISC BIND 9.7.x and 9.8.x before 9.8.4-P2, 9.8.5 before 9.8.5b2, 9.9.x before 9.9.2-P2, and 9.9.3 before 9.9.3b2 on UNIX platforms allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a crafted regular expression, as demonstrated by a memory-exhaustion attack against a machine running a named process.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2013-2266
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND The 'bind9' package in precise was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '1:9.8.1.dfsg.P1-4ubuntu0.6').
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