Debian Wheezy: DLA-2034-3 Severe: Ldns Memory Corruption Vulnerability
debian lts
November 21, 2017
A security vulnerability has been discovered in ldns, a library and collection of utilities for DNS programming
Topics Covered
Summary
CVE-2017-1000231
The generic parser contained a double-free vulnerability which
resulted in an application crash with unspecified impacts and attack
vectors.
For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
1.6.13-1+deb7u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your ldns packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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<pre><font face="Courier">Package: ldns
Version: 1.6.13-1+deb7u2
CVE ID: CVE-2017-1000231
Debian Bug: 882015
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