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CVE Reference: CVE-2012-3429

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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2012-3429

Description:
The 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.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/77391

ST
  1027341

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA50086
  Secunia Advisory: SA50159

REDHAT
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1139.html

MLIST
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/02/5

MISC

CONFIRM
  http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/bind-dyndb-ldap.git/commit/?id=f345805c73c294db42452ae966c48fbc36c48006

BID
  54787


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