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AUSCERT Security Bulletin
ASB-2009.1046
A vulnerability has been identified in Novell NetWare DNS Server
11 August 2009
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: Novell NetWare DNS Server
Operating System: Novell Netware 6.5
Impact/Access: Read-only Data Access -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2009-0696
Member content until: Thursday, September 10 2009
Reference: ASB-2009.1033
OVERVIEW
A vulnerability has been identified in Novell NetWare DNS Server as
used by Novell NetWare version 6.5.
IMPACT
This vulnerability, a result of a variable becoming corrupt, could
cause "...invalid memory access leading to abend...." [1]
MITIGATION
Novell recommends downloading and installing the DNS607d patch to
correct this vulnerability. [1]
REFERENCES
[1] NetWare DNS Server - Security Vulnerability Fix NW65SP8
http://download.novell.com/Download?buildid=R5KkqABg71g~
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If you believe that your computer system has been compromised or attacked in
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