Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20140239000
Revision Date:2014-05-28Version:1
Title:CVE-2014-0239 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:The internal DNS server in Samba 4.x before 4.0.18 does not check the QR field in the header section of an incoming DNS message before sending a response, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and bandwidth consumption) via a forged response packet that triggers a communication loop, a related issue to CVE-1999-0103.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2014-0239
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'samba' package in precise is not affected.
  • OR The 'samba4' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
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