Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.60764
Category:	Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:	Fedora Core 7 FEDORA-2008-3010 (pdns-recursor)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to pdns-recursor announced via advisory FEDORA-2008-3010. PowerDNS Recursor is a non authoritative/recursing DNS server. Use this package if you need a dns cache for your network. ChangeLog: * Wed Apr 2 2008 Ruben Kerkhof 3.1.5-1 - Upstream released new version References: [ 1 ] Bug #440247 - CVE-2008-1637 pdns-recursor: perdictable query ids https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=440247 Solution: Apply the appropriate updates. This update can be installed with the yum update program. Use su -c 'yum update pdns-recursor' at the command line. For more information, refer to Managing Software with yum, available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=FEDORA-2008-3010 Risk factor : High CVSS Score: 6.8
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-1637 BugTraq ID: 28517 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28517 Bugtraq: 20080331 Paper by Amit Klein (Trusteer): "PowerDNS Recursor DNS Cache Poisoning [pharming]" (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490330/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1544 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1544 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00198.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00224.html http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-22.xml http://www.trusteer.com/docs/PowerDNS_recursor_DNS_Cache_Poisoning.pdf http://www.trusteer.com/docs/powerdnsrecursor.html http://secunia.com/advisories/29584 http://secunia.com/advisories/29737 http://secunia.com/advisories/29764 http://secunia.com/advisories/29830 http://secunia.com/advisories/30581 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2008:012 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-06/msg00001.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1046/references XForce ISS Database: powerdns-dnscache-weak-security(41534) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41534
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