#1055: GNU libc 2.8.90-17 - Fixes security hole with malformed DNS answers

Fedora Release Engineering rel-eng at fedoraproject.org
Thu Nov 13 21:48:26 UTC 2008


#1055: GNU libc 2.8.90-17 - Fixes security hole with malformed DNS answers
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 Reporter:  spstarr          |       Owner:  rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org
     Type:  task             |      Status:  new                            
Milestone:  Fedora 10 Final  |   Component:  koji                           
 Keywords:  glibc            |  
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 I'd like to request -17 be pushed into Fedora 10 final as it addresses a
 security hole in the GNU libc DNS resolver. This workaround in -17 has
 fixed this.

 Thanks.

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