Public bug reported:

References:
DSA-1434-1 (http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1434)

Quoting DSA-1434-1:
"It was discovered that in MyDNS, a domain name server with database backend, 
the daemon could be crashed through malicious remote update requests, which may 
lead to denial of service."

Quoting CVE-2007-2362:
"Multiple buffer overflows in MyDNS 1.1.0 allow remote attackers to (1) cause a 
denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a 
certain update, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow in update.c; and 
(2) cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via unspecified vectors that 
trigger an off-by-one stack-based buffer overflow in update.c."

** Affects: mydns (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Visibility changed to: Public

** CVE added: http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-
bin/cvename.cgi?name=2007-2362

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[mydns] [CVE-2007-2362] buffer overflow
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/176919
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