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Gentoo: GLSA-202205-07 Normal: MySQL Server Service Disruption Alert

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Calendar Grey January 29, 2008
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
A Denial of Service vulnerability has been discovered in MaraDNS affecting CNAME records. Gentoo users should apply the latest patches without delay
MaraDNS is prone to a Denial of Service vulnerability impacting CNAME resolution.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200801-16 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: MaraDNS: CNAME Denial of Service Date: January 29, 2008 Bugs: #204351 ID: 200801-16

Synopsis ======= MaraDNS is prone to a Denial of Service vulnerability impacting CNAME resolution.
Background ========= MaraDNS is a package that implements the Domain Name Service (DNS) with resolver and caching ability.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-dns/maradns < 1.2.12.08 >= 1.2.12.08
========== Michael Krieger reported that a specially crafted DNS could prevent an authoritative canonical name (CNAME) record from being resolved because of an "improper rota...

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