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Fedora: 2015-14952 Important: httpd Remote Exploit Patch

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Calendar Grey September 26, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora has issued a critical update for pdns to fix a significant memory leak vulnerability that could lead to denial of service attacks, threatening system security and stability
- 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

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service Fedora moderate severity memory leak pdns

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 23
Version: 3.4.6
Release: 1.fc23
URL: https://www.powerdns.com/
Summary: A modern, advanced and high performance authoritative-only nameserver

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service Fedora moderate severity memory leak pdns

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