ldns security update (CVE-2011-3581)
A boundary error in ldns_rr_new_frm_str_internal() could
lead to a heap-based buffer overfow when processing RR
records (CVE-2011-3581).
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Submitted by
Adrian Schröter (adrianSuSE)
- Version 5289
Fixed bugs
bnc#720277
VUL-0: ldns: heap based buffer overflow
CVE#CVE-2011-3581
Heap-based buffer overflow in the ldns_rr_new_frm_str_internal function in ldns before 1.6.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a Resource Record (RR) with an unknown type containing input
