[Bug 201454] Re: Please sync libnet-dns-perl 0.63-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main).

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Thu Mar 20 02:34:24 GMT 2008


** Summary changed:

- [libnet-dns-perl] [CVE-2007-6341] possible remote denial of service vulnerability
+ Please sync libnet-dns-perl 0.63-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main).

** Description changed:

- Binary package hint: libnet-dns-perl
+ Changelog since current hardy version 0.62-1:
  
- References:
- DSA-1515-1 (http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1515) (page has not been generated at the time of this writing)
+ libnet-dns-perl (0.63-1) unstable; urgency=medium
  
- Note: CVE-2007-3377 and CVE-2007-3409 have been addressed in USN-483-1
+   * New upstream release, which fixes security issue
+     CVE-2007-6341 (closes: bug#457445).
+   * Do not try to delete /usr/share/perl5 while assembling package if
+     it is not there. It is no longer there with MakeMaker from Perl 5.10.
+     Thanks to Damyan Ivanov <dmn at debian.org> for report and fix
+     (closes: bug#463531).
  
- Quoting DSA-1515-1:
- "Decoding malformed A records could lead to a crash (via an uncaught
- Perl exception) of certain applications using libnet-dns-perl
- (CVE-2007-6341)."
+  -- Florian Hinzmann <fh at debian.org>  Fri, 15 Feb 2008 01:42:53 +0100

** Changed in: libnet-dns-perl (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Medium
     Assignee: Scott Kitterman (kitterman) => (unassigned)
       Status: In Progress => Confirmed

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Please sync libnet-dns-perl 0.63-1 (universe) from Debian unstable (main).
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