Synopsis
The remote host is missing a vendor-supplied security patch
Description
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory SUSE-SA:2006:070 (pdns).
Two security problems that have been found in PowerDNS are fixed by this update:
CVE-2006-4251: The PowerDNS Recursor can be made to crash by sending malformed questions to it over TCP potentially executing code.
CVE-2006-4252: Zero second CNAME TTLs can make PowerDNS exhaust allocated stack space and crash.
Solution
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_70_pdns.html
Plugin Details
File Name: suse_SA_2006_070.nasl
Agent: unix
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Vulnerability Information
Required KB Items: Host/SuSE/rpm-list