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Fedora 22: FEDORA-2015-14952 Critical Pdns Memory Leak DoS Issue

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Calendar Grey September 27, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important pdns security patch for Fedora 22 resolves a memory leak problem present in version 3.4.6. Take action to maintain system integrity now!
- Upstream released new version - Security fix for CVE-2015-5230

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:

- Upstream released new version - Security fix for CVE-2015-5230

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1257229 - CVE-2015-5230 pdns: denial of service due to memory leak in exception handling routines https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1257229

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 22
Version: 3.4.6
Release: 1.fc22
Summary: A modern, advanced and high performance authoritative-only nameserver

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