---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: ISC BIND Dynamic Update Denial of Service Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA36038 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/36038/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in ISC BIND, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to an error when processing dynamic update messages and can be exploited to terminate an affected server. Successful exploitation requires that the server is a master for at least one zone. The vulnerability is reported in all ISC BIND 9 versions. SOLUTION: Update to version 9.4.3-P3, 9.5.1-P3 or 9.6.1-P1: http://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.6.1-P1/bind-9.6.1-P1.tar.gz http://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.5.1-P3/bind-9.5.1-P3.tar.gz http://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.4.3-P3/bind-9.4.3-P3.tar.gz PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: The vendor credits Matthias Urlichs. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: ISC: https://www.isc.org/node/474 Debian: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=538975 OTHER REFERENCES: US-CERT VU#725188: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/725188 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------