vulnerability

Ubuntu: (CVE-2017-14339): yadifa vulnerability

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Sep 20, 2017
Added
Nov 19, 2024
Modified
Jun 26, 2025

Description

The DNS packet parser in YADIFA before 2.2.6 does not check for the presence of infinite pointer loops, and thus it is possible to force it to enter an infinite loop. This can cause high CPU usage and makes the server unresponsive.

Solution(s)

no-fix-ubuntu-packageubuntu-upgrade-yadifa
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