DSA-1211-1 pdns -- buffer overflow

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-1211-1 pdns -- buffer overflow

Date Reported:

14 Nov 2006

Affected Packages:

pdns

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2006-4251.

More information:

It was discovered that malformed TCP packets may lead to denial of service and possibly the execution of arbitrary code if the PowerDNS nameserver acts as a recursive nameserver.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.9.17-13sarge3.

For the upcoming stable distribution (etch) this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.4-1 of pdns-recursor.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 3.1.4-1 of pdns-recursor.

We recommend that you upgrade your PowerDNS packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 (sarge)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3.diff.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17.orig.tar.gz

Architecture-independent component:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-doc_2.9.17-13sarge3_all.deb

AMD64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-geo_2.9.17-13sarge3_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-ldap_2.9.17-13sarge3_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-mysql_2.9.17-13sarge3_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pgsql_2.9.17-13sarge3_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pipe_2.9.17-13sarge3_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-sqlite_2.9.17-13sarge3_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-recursor_2.9.17-13sarge3_amd64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-server_2.9.17-13sarge3_amd64.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-geo_2.9.17-13sarge3_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-ldap_2.9.17-13sarge3_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-mysql_2.9.17-13sarge3_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pgsql_2.9.17-13sarge3_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pipe_2.9.17-13sarge3_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-sqlite_2.9.17-13sarge3_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-recursor_2.9.17-13sarge3_arm.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-server_2.9.17-13sarge3_arm.deb

HPPA:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-geo_2.9.17-13sarge3_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-ldap_2.9.17-13sarge3_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-mysql_2.9.17-13sarge3_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pgsql_2.9.17-13sarge3_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pipe_2.9.17-13sarge3_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-sqlite_2.9.17-13sarge3_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-recursor_2.9.17-13sarge3_hppa.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-server_2.9.17-13sarge3_hppa.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-geo_2.9.17-13sarge3_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-ldap_2.9.17-13sarge3_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-mysql_2.9.17-13sarge3_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pgsql_2.9.17-13sarge3_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pipe_2.9.17-13sarge3_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-sqlite_2.9.17-13sarge3_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-recursor_2.9.17-13sarge3_i386.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-server_2.9.17-13sarge3_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-geo_2.9.17-13sarge3_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-ldap_2.9.17-13sarge3_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-mysql_2.9.17-13sarge3_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pgsql_2.9.17-13sarge3_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pipe_2.9.17-13sarge3_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-sqlite_2.9.17-13sarge3_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-recursor_2.9.17-13sarge3_ia64.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-server_2.9.17-13sarge3_ia64.deb

Big endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-geo_2.9.17-13sarge3_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-ldap_2.9.17-13sarge3_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-mysql_2.9.17-13sarge3_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pgsql_2.9.17-13sarge3_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pipe_2.9.17-13sarge3_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-sqlite_2.9.17-13sarge3_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-recursor_2.9.17-13sarge3_mips.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-server_2.9.17-13sarge3_mips.deb

Little endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-geo_2.9.17-13sarge3_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-ldap_2.9.17-13sarge3_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-mysql_2.9.17-13sarge3_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pgsql_2.9.17-13sarge3_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pipe_2.9.17-13sarge3_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-sqlite_2.9.17-13sarge3_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-recursor_2.9.17-13sarge3_mipsel.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-server_2.9.17-13sarge3_mipsel.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-geo_2.9.17-13sarge3_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-ldap_2.9.17-13sarge3_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-mysql_2.9.17-13sarge3_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pgsql_2.9.17-13sarge3_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pipe_2.9.17-13sarge3_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-sqlite_2.9.17-13sarge3_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-recursor_2.9.17-13sarge3_powerpc.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-server_2.9.17-13sarge3_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns_2.9.17-13sarge3_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-geo_2.9.17-13sarge3_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-ldap_2.9.17-13sarge3_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-mysql_2.9.17-13sarge3_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pgsql_2.9.17-13sarge3_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-pipe_2.9.17-13sarge3_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-backend-sqlite_2.9.17-13sarge3_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-recursor_2.9.17-13sarge3_s390.deb

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pdns/pdns-server_2.9.17-13sarge3_s390.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.