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nginx: remote code execution

Package(s):nginx-1.0 CVE #(s):CVE-2011-4315
Created:December 5, 2011 Updated:February 9, 2012
Description: The DNS resolver built into nginx suffers from a buffer overflow that could enable remote code execution attacks.
Alerts:
Fedora FEDORA-2011-16110 2011-11-19
Fedora FEDORA-2011-16075 2011-11-19
SUSE SUSE-SU-2011:1300-1 2011-12-05
openSUSE openSUSE-SU-2012:0237-1 2012-02-09
Gentoo 201203-22 2012-03-28
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