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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2014-522

GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2014-522
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published December 10, 2014
Updated pdns-recursor package fixes security vulnerability: PowerDNS Recursor before version 3.6.2, could be negatively impacted by specially configured, hard to resolve domain names. A remote attacker, by sending a query for such a domain name, could cause severe performance degradation in PowerDNS Recursor, causing a denial of service (CVE-2014-8601). The pdns-recursor package has been updated to version 3.6.2, fixing this issue and several other bugs, as well as providing additional features.

Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Mageiapdns-recursor0 (affected), 3.6.2-1.1.mga4 (unaffected)

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