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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 =========================================================================== AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution ESB-2011.1179 ldns security update 25 November 2011 =========================================================================== AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary --------------------------------- Product: ldns Publisher: Debian Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 5 Debian GNU/Linux 6 UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX) Impact/Access: Execute Arbitrary Code/Commands -- Remote/Unauthenticated Resolution: Patch/Upgrade CVE Names: CVE-2011-3581 Original Bulletin: http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2353 Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators running ldns check for an updated version of the software for their operating system. - --------------------------BEGIN INCLUDED TEXT-------------------- - -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-2353-1 security@debian.org http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff November 24, 2011 http://www.debian.org/security/faq - - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : ldns Vulnerability : buffer overflow Problem type : remote Debian-specific: no CVE ID : CVE-2011-3581 Debian Bug : David Wheeler discovered a buffer overflow in ldns's code to parse RR records, which could lead to the execution of arbitrary code. For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 1.4.0-1+lenny2. 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