IBM Vulnerabilities in BIND impact AIX (CVE-2016-2776, CVE-2016-2775)

There are two vulnerabilities in BIND that impact AIX.

CVE(s): CVE-2016-2776, CVE-2016-2775

Affected product(s) and affected version(s):

 AIX 5.3, 6.1, 7.1, 7.2
VIOS 2.2.x
The following fileset levels are vulnerable:
key_fileset = aix
Fileset Lower Level Upper Level KEY ---------------------------------------------------------
bos.net.tcp.client 5.3.12.0 5.3.12.10 key_w_fs bos.net.tcp.server 5.3.12.0 5.3.12.6 key_w_fs
bos.net.tcp.client 6.1.9.0 6.1.9.200 key_w_fs
bos.net.tcp.server 6.1.9.0 6.1.9.200 key_w_fs
bos.net.tcp.client 7.1.3.0 7.1.3.48 key_w_fs
bos.net.tcp.server 7.1.3.0 7.1.3.48 key_w_fs
bos.net.tcp.client 7.1.4.0 7.1.4.30 key_w_fs
bos.net.tcp.server 7.1.4.0 7.1.4.30 key_w_fs
bos.net.tcp.bind_utils 7.2.0.0 7.2.0.1 key_w_fs
bos.net.tcp.bind 7.2.0.0 7.2.0.0 key_w_fs
Note: To find out whether the affected filesets are installed on your systems, refer to the lslpp command found in AIX user's guide.
Example: lslpp -L | grep -i bos.net.tcp.client

Refer to the following reference URLs for remediation and additional vulnerability details:
Source Bulletin: http://ift.tt/2fpHJZy
X-Force Database: http://ift.tt/2ggfRbX
X-Force Database: http://ift.tt/2fn4aB6

from IBM Product Security Incident Response Team http://ift.tt/2ggjKgU