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Ubuntu 18.04: 2018-78a2d3c696b Important: dnsmasq Vulnerability Patch

Update to latest version. Contains security fixes for CVE-2017-15090, CVE-2017-15092, CVE-2017-15093 and CVE-2017-15094. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-608b6f5945 2017-12-12 10:01:38.491811 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Name : pdns-recursor Product : Fedora 27 Version : 4.0.7 Release : 1.fc27 URL : https://www.powerdns.com/ Summary : Modern, advanced and high performance recursing/non authoritative name server Description : PowerDNS Recursor is a non authoritative/recursing DNS server. Use this package if you need a dns cache for your network. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------Update Information: Update to latest version. Contains security fixes for CVE-2017-15090, CVE-2017-15092, CVE-2017-15093 and CVE-2017-15094 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade pdns-recursor' 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/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. To unsubscribe send an email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . Fedora Update Alert for pdns-recursor, addressing significant security vulnerabilities linked to several CVEs for enhanced protection.. Fedora Update,pdns-recursor,Security Notification,Critical Fixes. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Gentoo GLSA-201110-12 Normal Severity: Unbound Denial of Service

Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities were found in Unbound.. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201110-12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - https://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: Unbound: Denial of Service Date: October 15, 2011 Bugs: #309117, #368981 ID: 201110-12 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======= Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities were found in Unbound. Background ========= Unbound is a validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver. Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-dns/unbound < 1.4.10 > = 1.4.10 Description ========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in unbound. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ===== A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service. Workaround ========= There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========= All Unbound users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "> =net-dns/unbound-1.4.10" References ========= [ 1 ] CVE-2010-0969 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2010-0969 [ 2 ] CVE-2011-1922 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-1922 Availability =========== This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201110-12 Concerns? ======== Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is ofutmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ====== Copyright 2011 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/ . Unbound has several Denial of Service weaknesses. Take action to update and safeguard against potential threats, ensuring the reliability of your system.. Denial Service, Unbound, Gentoo Security Advisory, DNS Issues, Service Disruption. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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