pdns: denial of service [LWN.net]

Package(s):

pdns

CVE #(s):

CVE-2012-0206

Created:

January 10, 2012

Updated:

February 23, 2012

Description:

From the Debian advisory:

Ray Morris discovered that the PowerDNS authoritative sever responds to response packets. An attacker who can spoof the source address of IP packets can cause an endless packet loop between a PowerDNS authoritative server and another DNS server, leading to a denial of service.

Alerts:

Debian	DSA-2385-1	2012-01-10
Fedora	FEDORA-2012-0263	2012-01-19
openSUSE	openSUSE-SU-2012:0200-1	2012-02-09
Fedora	FEDORA-2012-1207	2012-02-10
Gentoo	201202-04	2012-02-22

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