Advisories » MGASA-2018-0255

Updated pdns packages fix security vulnerability

Publication date: 24 May 2018
Modification date: 24 May 2018
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 6
CVE: CVE-2018-1046

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow in the dnsreplay tool occurring when
replaying a specially crafted PCAP file with the `--ecs-stamp` option
enabled, leading to a denial of service or potentially arbitrary code
execution (CVE-2018-1046).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23009
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/05/09/2
• https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2018-02.html
• https://blog.powerdns.com/2018/05/08/authoritative-server-4-1-2-released/
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1046

SRPMS

6/core

• pdns-4.1.2-1.mga6