---------------------------------------------------------------------- Use WSUS to deploy 3rd party patches Public BETA http://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_3rd_third_party_patching/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: Unbound Memory Alignment Denial of Service SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA38888 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/38888/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in Unbound, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to a memory alignment error, which can potentially be exploited to cause a crash on 64bit platforms. The vulnerability is reported in version prior to 1.4.3. SOLUTION: Update to version 1.4.3. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Reported by the vendor. ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.unbound.net/pipermail/unbound-users/2010-March/001057.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------