Anolis OS update for unbound



Risk Medium
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 2
CVE-ID CVE-2024-1488
CVE-2024-8508
CWE-ID CWE-862
CWE-400
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
Anolis OS
Operating systems & Components / Operating system

unbound-libs
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

unbound-devel
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

unbound
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

python3-unbound
Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component

Vendor OpenAnolis

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.

1) Missing authorization

EUVDB-ID: #VU87749

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1488

CWE-ID: CWE-862 - Missing Authorization

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in the unbound.service that listens on localhost on port 8953. A local user can send a specially crafted request and alter the server configuration.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

Anolis OS: 8

unbound-libs: before 1.16.2-8

unbound-devel: before 1.16.2-8

unbound: before 1.16.2-8

python3-unbound: before 1.16.2-8

CPE2.3 External links

https://anas.openanolis.cn/errata/detail/ANSA-2025:0048


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.

2) Resource exhaustion

EUVDB-ID: #VU98049

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 6.6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2024-8508

CWE-ID: CWE-400 - Resource exhaustion

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources when handling replies with very large RRsets. A remote attacker can trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

Anolis OS: 8

unbound-libs: before 1.16.2-8

unbound-devel: before 1.16.2-8

unbound: before 1.16.2-8

python3-unbound: before 1.16.2-8

CPE2.3 External links

https://anas.openanolis.cn/errata/detail/ANSA-2025:0048


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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