[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: dnsperf-2.0.0.0-2.fc17
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Fri Oct 19 23:59:48 UTC 2012
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-15965
2012-10-12 02:22:17
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Name : dnsperf
Product : Fedora 17
Version : 2.0.0.0
Release : 2.fc17
URL : http://www.nominum.com/resources/measurement-tools
Summary : Benchmarking authorative and recursing DNS servers
Description :
This is dnsperf, a collection of DNS server performance testing tools.
For more information, see the dnsperf(1) and resperf(1) man pages.
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Update Information:
Update to the latest BIND packages to fix CVE-2012-5166 and incorporate other fixes from upstream. Packages dhcp, bind-dyndb-ldap and dnsperf were rebuilt.
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ChangeLog:
* Thu Oct 11 2012 Adam Tkac <atkac redhat com> - 2.0.0.0-2
- rebuild against new bind-libs
- pack sample query file with bz2
* Wed Apr 18 2012 Paul Wouters <pwouters at redhat.com> - 2.0.0.0-1
- Upgraded to 2.0.0.0
- Fixup of URLs
- Add pointer to sample query file in usage info
- Added current query sample file as old example has been removed
- Pulled in missing bind-9.8.x/9.9.x version of hmacsha.h
- Removed doc/*pdf files, as their license might mean non-free
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #864273 - CVE-2012-5166 bind: Specially crafted DNS data can cause a lockup in named
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=864273
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update dnsperf' 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
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