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Fedora 20: 2015-7057 Critical: PowerDNS Label Decompression Issue

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Calendar Grey April 30, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important patch released for PowerDNS addresses CVE-2021-XXXX, safeguarding against possible failures in CentOS 7 setups.
- CVE-2015-1868 External References:

Summary

The PowerDNS Nameserver is a modern, advanced and high performance

authoritative-only nameserver. It is written from scratch and conforms

to all relevant DNS standards documents.

Furthermore, PowerDNS interfaces with almost any database.

Update Information:

- CVE-2015-1868

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical software update crash decompression PowerDNS

Change Log

* Mon Apr 27 2015 Morten Stevens - 3.3.1-3 - CVE-2015-1868 - Run the unit tests during check - Remove polarssl-devel as build dependency * Mon Mar 17 2014 Morten Stevens - 3.3.1-2 - Enable OpenDBX backend, thanks to Jean-Eudes Onfray (rhbz#1075490) * Tue Dec 17 2013 Morten Stevens - 3.3.1-1 - Update to latest upstream release 3.3.1 - Add LUA backend - Add polarssl-devel as build dependency

References




[ 1 ] Bug #1213377 - CVE-2015-1868 pdns: Label decompression bug in PowerDNS can cause crashes on specific platforms https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1213377

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update pdns' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: pdns
Product: Fedora 20
Version: 3.3.1
Release: 3.fc20
URL: https://www.powerdns.com/
Summary: A modern, advanced and high performance authoritative-only nameserver

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Topics Covered

security advisory fedora critical software update crash decompression PowerDNS

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