Summary
The remote host is missing an update to mydns
announced via advisory DSA 963-1.
NISCC reported that MyDNS, a DNS server using an SQL database for data storage, can be tricked into an infinite loop by a remote attacker and hence cause a denial of service condition.
The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain mydns packages.
Solution
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.0-4sarge1.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.0+pre-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your mydns package.
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20963-1
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2006-0351 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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