Advisories ยป MGASA-2014-0272

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

Publication date: 20 Jun 2014
Modification date: 20 Jun 2014
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 3 , 4

Description

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.
                

References

SRPMS

3/core

4/core