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Fedora: 29 Advisory FEDORA-2018-85fc964de8 Critical: PowerDNS Memory Leak

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Fedora 29 receives essential PowerDNS patching addressing vital security vulnerabilities. Learn the straightforward steps to implement these updates efficiently.
- Update to 4.1.5 Release notes: /powerdns-authoritative-server-4-0-6-4-1-5-and-recursor-4-0-9-4-1-5-released/ PowerDNS Security Advisory 2018-03 (https://doc.powerdns.com/authori...

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 to 4.1.5 Release notes: /powerdns-authoritative-server-4-0-6-4-1-5-and-recursor-4-0-9-4-1-5-released/

PowerDNS Security Advisory 2018-03 (https://doc.powerdns.com/authoritative/index.html

/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2018-03.html) (CVE-2018-10851) PowerDNS

Security Advisory 2018-05 () (CVE-2018-14626)

* Tue Nov 6 2018 Morten Stevens - 4.1.5-1

- Update to 4.1.5

- PowerDNS Security Advisory 2018-03 (CVE-2018-10851)

- PowerDNS Security Advisory 2018-05 (CVE-2018-14626)

[ 1 ] Bug #1649028 - CVE-2018-14626 pdns: Packet cache pollution via crafted query

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1649028

[ 2 ] Bug #1588185 - CVE-2018-10851 pdns: Memory leak while parsing malformed records

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1588185

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-85fc964de8' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 29
Version: 4.1.5
Release: 1.fc29
Summary: A modern, advanced and high performance authoritative-only nameserver

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