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Debian Security Advisory DSA 1445-1 (maradns)

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to maradns announced via advisory DSA 1445-1.

Insight

Insight

Michael Krieger and Sam Trenholme discovered a programming error in MaraDNS, a simple security-aware Domain Name Service server, which might to denial of service through malformed DNS packets. For the stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.12.04-1etch2. For the old stable distribution (sarge), this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.27-2. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.2.12.08-1. We recommend that you upgrade your maradns package.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%201445-1

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