Security update for bind

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:3976-1
Release Date: 2025-11-06T13:14:41Z
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2025-40778 ( SUSE ): 9.2 CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:H/SA:N
  • CVE-2025-40778 ( SUSE ): 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2025-40778 ( NVD ): 8.6 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

Description:

This update for bind fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2025-40778: Address various spoofing attacks (bsc#1252379).

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-3976=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-3976=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • bind-utils-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • liblwres161-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisccc161-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libdns1110-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-chrootenv-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libirs161-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libdns1110-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-utils-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisccfg163-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisccc161-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisc1107-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-debugsource-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisc1107-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-devel-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libirs161-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libbind9-161-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisccfg163-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • liblwres161-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libbind9-161-9.11.22-3.65.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
    • python-bind-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-doc-9.11.22-3.65.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (s390x x86_64)
    • libisc1107-32bit-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisc1107-debuginfo-32bit-9.11.22-3.65.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (x86_64)
    • bind-utils-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • liblwres161-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisccc161-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libdns1110-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-chrootenv-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libirs161-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libdns1110-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-utils-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisccfg163-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisccc161-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisc1107-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libbind9-161-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisc1107-debuginfo-32bit-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-debugsource-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisc1107-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-devel-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libirs161-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libbind9-161-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisccfg163-debuginfo-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • liblwres161-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • libisc1107-32bit-9.11.22-3.65.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security (noarch)
    • python-bind-9.11.22-3.65.1
    • bind-doc-9.11.22-3.65.1

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