openSUSE Security Update: bind: fixing remote Denial of Service (CVE-2011-2464) ______________________________________________________________________________ Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2011:0788-1 Rating: important References: #703907 Cross-References: CVE-2011-2464 Affected Products: openSUSE 11.4 openSUSE 11.3 ______________________________________________________________________________ An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. It includes one version update. Description: A remote Denial of Service vulnerability has been fixed in bind. Specially crafted packets could cause bind servers (recursive as well as authoritative) to exit. CVE-2011-2464 has been assigned to this issue. Special Instructions and Notes: This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. This update triggers a restart of the software management stack. More updates will be available for installation after applying this update and restarting the application. Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE 11.4: zypper in -t patch bind-4843 - openSUSE 11.3: zypper in -t patch bind-4843 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch". Package List: - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 9.7.3P3]: bind-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 bind-chrootenv-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 bind-devel-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 bind-libs-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 bind-utils-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 - openSUSE 11.4 (x86_64) [New Version: 9.7.3P3]: bind-libs-32bit-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch) [New Version: 9.7.3P3]: bind-doc-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 - openSUSE 11.3 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 9.7.3P3]: bind-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 bind-chrootenv-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 bind-devel-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 bind-libs-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 bind-utils-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 - openSUSE 11.3 (x86_64) [New Version: 9.7.3P3]: bind-libs-32bit-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 - openSUSE 11.3 (noarch) [New Version: 9.7.3P3]: bind-doc-9.7.3P3-0.2.1 References: http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2011-2464.html https://bugzilla.novell.com/703907