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libnet-dns-perl: denial of service

Package(s):libnet-dns-perl CVE #(s):CVE-2007-6341 CVE-2007-3409
Created:March 12, 2008 Updated:March 27, 2008
Description: The libnet-dns-perl package can crash when decoding malformed A records, creating a denial of service vulnerability. Also, the domain name expander can be sent into an infinite loop, also a denial of service problem.
Alerts:
Debian DSA-1515-1 2008-03-11
Mandriva MDVSA-2008:073 2007-03-20
Ubuntu USN-594-1 2008-03-26

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