SUSE Security Update: Security update for bind
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Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:0741-1
Rating:             important
References:         #765315 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-1667
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available. It
   includes one version update.

Description:


   The following issue has been fixed:

   * Records with zero length rdata field could have
   crashed named or disclose portions of memory to clients
   (CVE-2012-1667).

   Security Issue reference:

   * CVE-2012-1667
   


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 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp1-bind-6388

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-bind-6388

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-bind-6388

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-bind-6388

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P1]:

      bind-devel-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (ppc64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P1]:

      bind-devel-32bit-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P1]:

      bind-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1
      bind-chrootenv-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1
      bind-doc-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1
      bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1
      bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P1]:

      bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P1]:

      bind-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1
      bind-chrootenv-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1
      bind-doc-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1
      bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1
      bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P1]:

      bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (ia64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P1]:

      bind-libs-x86-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P1]:

      bind-libs-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1
      bind-utils-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (x86_64) [New Version: 9.6ESVR7P1]:

      bind-libs-32bit-9.6ESVR7P1-0.2.5.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1667.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/765315
   https://login.microfocus.com/nidp/app/login