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Fedora 22: 2015-1d49176aa1 Critical: pdns DoS Packet Parsing Issue

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Uncover the most recent security bulletin for Fedora 22 regarding pdns software, including specifics on the patch and the identified threat.
- Update to 3.4.7 - CVE-2015-5311 Release notes:

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:

- Update to 3.4.7 - CVE-2015-5311 Release notes:

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Topics Covered

security advisory update critical Fedora DoS packet parsing pdns

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1279377 - CVE-2015-5311 pdns: packet parsing bug can lead to crashes (DoS) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1279377

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: 3.4.7
Release: 1.fc22
URL: https://www.powerdns.com/
Summary: A modern, advanced and high performance authoritative-only nameserver

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Topics Covered

security advisory update critical Fedora DoS packet parsing pdns

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