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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6665-1
Ubuntu Security Notice 6665-1 - Elias Heftrig, Haya Schulmann, Niklas Vogel, and Michael Waidner discovered that Unbound incorrectly handled validating DNSSEC messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Unbound to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. It was discovered that Unbound incorrectly handled preparing an NSEC3 closest encloser proof. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Unbound to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.
==========================================================================Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6665-1February 28, 2024unbound vulnerabilities==========================================================================A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:- Ubuntu 23.10- Ubuntu 22.04 LTS- Ubuntu 20.04 LTSSummary:Several security issues were fixed in Unbound.Software Description:- unbound: validating, recursive, caching DNS resolverDetails:Elias Heftrig, Haya Schulmann, Niklas Vogel, and Michael Waidner discoveredthat Unbound incorrectly handled validating DNSSEC messages. A remoteattacker could possibly use this issue to cause Unbound to consumeresources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2023-50387)It was discovered that Unbound incorrectly handled preparing an NSEC3closest encloser proof. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue tocause Unbound to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.(CVE-2023-50868)Update instructions:The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the followingpackage versions:Ubuntu 23.10: libunbound8 1.17.1-2ubuntu0.1 unbound 1.17.1-2ubuntu0.1Ubuntu 22.04 LTS: libunbound8 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.4 unbound 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.4Ubuntu 20.04 LTS: libunbound8 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.5 unbound 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.5In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6665-1 CVE-2023-50387, CVE-2023-50868Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unbound/1.17.1-2ubuntu0.1 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unbound/1.13.1-1ubuntu5.4 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/unbound/1.9.4-2ubuntu1.5Related news
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Ubuntu Security Notice 6657-1 - Elias Heftrig, Haya Schulmann, Niklas Vogel, and Michael Waidner discovered that Dnsmasq icorrectly handled validating DNSSEC messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. It was discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled preparing an NSEC3 closest encloser proof. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6657-1 - Elias Heftrig, Haya Schulmann, Niklas Vogel, and Michael Waidner discovered that Dnsmasq icorrectly handled validating DNSSEC messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. It was discovered that Dnsmasq incorrectly handled preparing an NSEC3 closest encloser proof. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Dnsmasq to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.
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Ubuntu Security Notice 6633-1 - Shoham Danino, Anat Bremler-Barr, Yehuda Afek, and Yuval Shavitt discovered that Bind incorrectly handled parsing large DNS messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. Elias Heftrig, Haya Schulmann, Niklas Vogel, and Michael Waidner discovered that Bind incorrectly handled validating DNSSEC messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.
Ubuntu Security Notice 6633-1 - Shoham Danino, Anat Bremler-Barr, Yehuda Afek, and Yuval Shavitt discovered that Bind incorrectly handled parsing large DNS messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service. Elias Heftrig, Haya Schulmann, Niklas Vogel, and Michael Waidner discovered that Bind incorrectly handled validating DNSSEC messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, leading to a denial of service.