GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2014-272

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published June 20, 2014

Updated pdns and pdns-recursor packages fix security vulnerability: PowerDNS recursor is vulnerable to a denial of service due to a bug that causes it to exhaust the maximum number of file descriptors that are available to a process. The pdns and pdns-recursor packages have been patched to fix this issue.

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Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Platforms
Mageia	pdns-recursor	0 (affected), 3.5.3-2.1.mga4 (unaffected)	—
Mageia	pdns-recursor	0 (affected), 3.5.1-1.1.mga3 (unaffected)	—
Mageia	pdns	0 (affected), 3.3.1-1.2.mga3 (unaffected)	—
Mageia	pdns	0 (affected), 3.3.1-2.1.mga4 (unaffected)	—

References

Updated pdns & pdns-recursor packages fix a denial of service vulnerability

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Updated pdns & pdns-recursor packages fix a denial of service vulnerability

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Updated pdns & pdns-recursor packages fix a denial of service vulnerability

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Updated pdns & pdns-recursor packages fix a denial of service vulnerability

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