Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-20967 (ndjbdns)
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| Subject: | [SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: ndjbdns-1.05.5-1.fc17 | |
| Date: | Thu, 03 Jan 2013 07:21:08 +0000 | |
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-20967 2012-12-26 04:28:25 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : ndjbdns Product : Fedora 17 Version : 1.05.5 Release : 1.fc17 URL : http://pjp.dgplug.org/djbdns/ Summary : New djbdns: usable djbdns Description : New djbdns: is a usable fork of djbdns. `djbdns' is a Domain Name System originally written by the eminent author of Qmail, Dr D. J. Bernstein. This *new* version of djbdns is a complete makeover to the original source(djbdns-1.05) and is meant to make life a lot more pleasant. The notable changes so far are in the set-up & configuration steps and integration with the systemd(1) framework. This new release is free from the clutches of `daemon-tools'. The original source is in public-domain since late Dec 2007(see: http://cr.yp.to/distributors.html); -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: This fixes two of the cache poisoning issue in the DNS resolver - dnscache. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Sun Dec 23 2012 pjp <pj.pandit@yahoo.co.in> - 1.05.5-1 - Applied patch to make SOA responses cache-able. - Applied patch to merge identical outgoing requests. - Applied patch to install Sys-V init scripts for RHEL and systemd unit files for latest fedora and RHEL-7 distributions. patch from: Simone Caronni <negativo17@gmail.com> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #838965 - ndjbdns is vulnerable to CVE-2008-4392 (cache poisoning attack) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=838965 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update ndjbdns' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. 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/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...