# Security update for bind

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:0359-1  
Release Date: 2025-02-05T09:09:07Z  
Rating: important  
References:

  * bsc#1236596

  
Cross-References:

  * CVE-2024-11187

  
CVSS scores:

  * CVE-2024-11187 ( SUSE ):  8.7
    CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
  * CVE-2024-11187 ( SUSE ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
  * CVE-2024-11187 ( NVD ):  7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

  
Affected Products:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5

  
  
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.

## Description:

This update for bind fixes the following issues:

  * CVE-2024-11187: Fixes CPU exhaustion caused by many records in the
    additional section (bsc#1236596)

## 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:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-359=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Micro-5.5-2025-359=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-ESPOS-2025-359=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-HPC-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-359=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES-15-SP5-LTSS-2025-359=1

  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5  
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP5-2025-359=1

## Package List:

  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)
    * bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debugsource-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
    * python3-bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-doc-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * bind-utils-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (noarch)
    * python3-bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 (x86_64)
    * bind-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debugsource-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debugsource-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * python3-bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-doc-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (aarch64
    x86_64)
    * bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debugsource-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * python3-bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-doc-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    * bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debugsource-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 LTSS (noarch)
    * python3-bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-doc-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (ppc64le x86_64)
    * bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debugsource-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-utils-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-debuginfo-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
  * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 (noarch)
    * python3-bind-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1
    * bind-doc-9.16.50-150500.8.24.1

## References:

  * https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-11187.html
  * https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1236596