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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840316
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-594-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'libnet-dns-perl' package(s) announced via the USN-594-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'libnet-dns-perl' package(s) announced via the USN-594-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that Net::DNS did not correctly validate the size
of DNS replies. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted DNS
response and cause applications using Net::DNS to abort, leading to a
denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'libnet-dns-perl' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 6.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2007-6341
BugTraq ID: 26902
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26902
Debian Security Information: DSA-1515 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1515
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:073
http://www.securiteam.com/unixfocus/6I00E0UKKQ.html
https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=30316
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019104
http://secunia.com/advisories/29343
http://secunia.com/advisories/29354
http://secunia.com/advisories/29446
http://secunia.com/advisories/29555
https://usn.ubuntu.com/594-1/
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