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List:       oss-security
Subject:    Re: [oss-security] CVE request: pdnsd <1.2.7 Denial of Service
From:       "Steven M. Christey" <coley () linus ! mitre ! org>
Date:       2008-09-24 2:41:43
Message-ID: Pine.GSO.4.51.0809232241350.14140 () faron ! mitre ! org
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Name: CVE-2008-4194
Status: Candidate
URL: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4194
Reference: CONFIRM:http://www.phys.uu.nl/~rombouts/pdnsd.html
Reference: CONFIRM:http://www.phys.uu.nl/~rombouts/pdnsd/ChangeLog
Reference: FRSIRT:ADV-2008-2582
Reference: URL:http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2008/2582

The p_exec_query function in src/dns_query.c in pdnsd before 1.2.7-par
allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash)
via a long DNS reply with many entries in the answer section, related
to a "dangling pointer bug."


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