[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: nsd-3.2.13-1.fc17
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Thu Aug 9 23:29:36 UTC 2012
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-11203
2012-07-28 00:39:36
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Name : nsd
Product : Fedora 17
Version : 3.2.13
Release : 1.fc17
URL : http://www.nlnetlabs.nl/nsd/
Summary : Fast and lean authoritative DNS Name Server
Description :
NSD is a complete implementation of an authoritative DNS name server.
For further information about what NSD is and what NSD is not please
consult the REQUIREMENTS document which is a part of this distribution
(thanks to Olaf).
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Update Information:
Updated upstream releasee for CVE-2012-2979 / VU#517036, our packages were not vulnerable
Fix for CVE-2012-2978: NSD denial of service vulnerability from non-standard DNS packet from any host
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Jul 27 2012 Paul Wouters <pwouters at redhat.com> - 3.2.13-1
- Updated to 3.2.13, addresses VU#517036 CVE-2012-2979
(note Fedora/EPEL packages are not vulnerable to this)
* Thu Jul 19 2012 Paul Wouters <pwouters at redhat.com> - 3.2.12-1
- Upgraded to 3.2.12 which fixes CVE-2012-2978 (rhbz#841268)
* Mon Jul 16 2012 Paul Wouters <pwouters at redhat.com> - 3.2.11-1
- Updated to 3.2.11
- Remove execute perm from unitdir file
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #841268 - CVE-2012-2978: nsd: NSD denial of service vulnerability from non-standard DNS packet from any host on the internet.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=841268
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update nsd' 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
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