SB2020062216 - Denial of service in Unbound 



SB2020062216 - Denial of service in Unbound

Published: June 22, 2020 Updated: July 27, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020062216
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-10772)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due incomplete fix for vulnerability SB2020052127 #1 (CVE-2020-12662). A remote attacker who controls a malicious DNS server can send a specially crafted response and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack against third-party DNS servers.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.