Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:19159
Revision Date:2014-06-23Version:6
Title:DSA-2656-1 bind9 - denial of service
Description:Matthew Horsfall of Dyn, Inc. discovered that BIND, a DNS server, is prone to a denial of service vulnerability. A remote attacker could use this flaw to send a specially-crafted DNS query to named that, when processed, would cause named to use an excessive amount of memory, or possibly crash.
Family:unixClass:patch
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2013-2266
DSA-2656-1
Platform(s):Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0
Debian GNU/Linux 6.0
Product(s):bind9
Definition Synopsis
  • Debian 6.0 is installed
  • AND GNU/Linux or GNU/kFreeBSD kernel
  • Debian GNU/Linux is installed
  • OR Debian GNU/kFreeBSD is installed
  • AND bind9 DPKG is earlier than 1:9.7.3.dfsg-1~squeeze10
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