Advisories » MGASA-2015-0092

Updated maradns packages fix a security vulnerability

Publication date: 05 Mar 2015
Modification date: 05 Mar 2015
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 4

Description

maradns versions prior to 1.4.16 are vulnerable to a DoS-vulnerability 
through which a malicious authorative DNS-server can cause an infinite 
chain of referrals.

For further details on the vulnerability, see references
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15206
• https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/264212

SRPMS

4/core

• maradns-1.4.16-1.1.mga4