Security update for bind

SUSE Security Update: Security update for bind
Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2012:1199-1
Rating: critical
References: #780157
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4
  • SLE SDK 10 SP4

  • An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. It includes one version update.

    Description:


    The bind nameserver was updated to version 9.6-ESV-R7-P3 to
    fix a single security problem, where loading a zone file
    could have caused an assertion (abort) of the named
    service. (CVE-2012-4244)

    Security Issue reference:

    * CVE-2012-4244
    >

    Patch Instructions:

    To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
    Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sdksp2-bind-6830
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-bind-6830
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch slessp2-bind-6830
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS:
      zypper in -t patch slessp1-bind-6829
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:
      zypper in -t patch sledsp2-bind-6830

    To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

    Package List:

    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-devel-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (ppc64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-devel-32bit-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • bind-chrootenv-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • bind-doc-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 for VMware (x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • bind-chrootenv-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • bind-doc-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ia64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-libs-x86-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS (i586 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-9.6ESVR7P3-0.2.1
    • bind-chrootenv-9.6ESVR7P3-0.2.1
    • bind-doc-9.6ESVR7P3-0.2.1
    • bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P3-0.2.1
    • bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P3-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS (s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P3-0.2.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • bind-chrootenv-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • bind-devel-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • bind-doc-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ia64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-libs-x86-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (ppc) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-devel-64bit-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • bind-libs-64bit-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P3-0.9.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 10 SP4 (x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • SLE SDK 10 SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • bind-chrootenv-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • bind-devel-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • bind-doc-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1
    • SLE SDK 10 SP4 (ppc) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P3]:
    • bind-devel-64bit-9.6ESVR7P3-0.7.1

    References:

  • http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-4244.html
  • https://bugzilla.novell.com/780157
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=32ca5e50f79b64a5f382bb2f2821acc6
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=653f2615ead76ad071e80d02ed0eec68
  • http://download.suse.com/patch/finder/?keywords=bb3d26829ba24ee792a2ebab623e8edb