SB2014091007 - Fedora 21 update for pdns-recursor



SB2014091007 - Fedora 21 update for pdns-recursor

Published: September 10, 2014 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2014091007
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3614)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

Unspecified vulnerability in PowerDNS Recursor (aka pdns_recursor) 3.6.x before 3.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an unknown sequence of malformed packets.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.