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powerdns-recursor -- DNS cache poisoning

Affected packages
		powerdns-recursor	<	3.1.5

Details

VuXML ID	b21790a5-02fb-11dd-bd06-0017319806e7
Discovery	2008-03-31
Entry	2008-04-05

If the system random number generator can be predicted by its past output, then an attacker may spoof Recursor to accept mallicious data. This leads to DNS cache poisoning and client redirection.

References

URL	http://doc.powerdns.com/security-policy.html