Executive Summary

Summary
Title Bind vulnerability
Informations
Name USN-3683-1 First vendor Publication 2018-06-13
Vendor Ubuntu Last vendor Modification 2018-06-13
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 10 Authentication None Required
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Detail

A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

Summary:

Bind could incorrectly enable recursion.

Software Description: - bind9: Internet Domain Name Server

Details:

Andrew Skalski discovered that Bind could incorrectly enable recursion when the "allow-recursion" setting wasn't specified. This issue could improperly permit recursion to all clients, contrary to expectations.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:
bind9 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3683-1
CVE-2018-5738

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/bind9/1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.1

Original Source

Url : http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3683-1

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-200 Information Exposure

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 17
Os 1

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-5417ca3713.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2019-01-03 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-bfec61fb2f.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-08-23 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.
File : fedora_2018-90f8fbd58e.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-08-02 Name : The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.
File : fedora_2018-c0f12f789e.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2018-07-12 Name : The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.
File : Slackware_SSA_2018-192-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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2019-02-23 09:21:41
  • Multiple Updates
2019-01-17 17:21:10
  • Multiple Updates
2018-06-13 17:18:52
  • First insertion