Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200605-10 (pdnsd)

The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200605-10. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $ Description: Auto generated from Gentoo's XML based advisory Authors: Thomas Reinke Copyright: Copyright c 2008 E-Soft Inc. http://www.securityspace.com Text descriptions are largely excerpted fr...

CVE-2006-2076

CVE-2006-2076 affects pdnsd prior to 1.2.4. The vulnerability is a memory leak triggered by handling DNS queries with an unsupported QTYPE/QCLASS, leading to potential denial of service due to memory consumption (demonstrated by OUSPG PROTOS tests). Affected product: pdnsd (Paul Rombouts’ DNS pro...