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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56241
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-963-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mydns' package(s) announced via the DSA-963-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mydns' package(s) announced via the DSA-963-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
NISCC reported that MyDNS, a DNS server using an SQL database for data storage, can be tricked into an infinite loop by a remote attacker and hence cause a denial of service condition.

The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain mydns packages.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.0-4sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.0+pre-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your mydns package.

Affected Software/OS:
'mydns' package(s) on Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-0351
BugTraq ID: 16431
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16431
Debian Security Information: DSA-963 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-963
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200601-16.xml
http://www.osvdb.org/22636
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015521
http://secunia.com/advisories/18532
http://secunia.com/advisories/18641
http://secunia.com/advisories/18653
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0256
XForce ISS Database: mydns-query-dos(24228)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24228
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