CVE-2012-3429

NameCVE-2012-3429
DescriptionThe dns_to_ldap_dn_escape function in src/ldap_convert.c in bind-dyndb-ldap 1.1.0rc1 and earlier does not properly escape distinguished names (DN) for LDAP queries, which allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (named service hang) via a "$" character in a DN in a DNS query.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
bind-dyndb-ldap (PTS)sid11.10-6fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
bind-dyndb-ldapsource(unstable)(not affected)

Notes

- bind-dyndb-ldap <not-affected> (Fixed before initial upload to Debian)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=842466
https://pagure.io/bind-dyndb-ldap/c/f345805c73c294db42452ae966c48fbc36c48006 (v2.0)

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