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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.851757
Category:SuSE Local Security Checks
Title:openSUSE: Security Advisory for pdns (openSUSE-SU-2018:1384-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'pdns'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'pdns'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
This update for pdns fixes the following issue:

- CVE-2018-1046: An issue has been found in the dnsreplay tool provided
with PowerDNS Authoritative, where replaying a specially crafted PCAP
file can trigger a stack-based buffer
overflow, leading to a crash and potentially arbitrary code execution.
This buffer overflow only occurs when the -ecs-stamp
option of dnsreplay is used. (boo#1092540)

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended
installation methods
like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-491=1

Affected Software/OS:
pdns on openSUSE Leap 42.3

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-1046
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2018 Greenbone Networks GmbH

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