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FreeBSD Ports: powerdns
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
FreeBSD 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
15 years ago
Modified
Modified
7 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following package is affected: powerdns The installed version of PowerDNS is vulnerable to a denial of service attack by an attacker that sends a random stream of data to it.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://ds9a.nl/cgi-bin/cvstrac/pdns/tktview?tn=21 http://doc.powerdns.com/changelog.html#CHANGELOG-2-9-17 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/5a5422fd-7e1a-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82.html