SB2018101110 - Double Free in ldns (Alpine package)



SB2018101110 - Double Free in ldns (Alpine package)

Published: October 11, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018101110
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Double Free (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-1000231)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

A double-free vulnerability in parse.c in ldns 1.7.0 have unspecified impact and attack vectors.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.