GLSA-201110-12 : Unbound: Denial of Service

medium Nessus Plugin ID 56524

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201110-12 (Unbound: Denial of Service)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in unbound. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :

A remote attacker could cause a Denial of Service.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Unbound users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=net-dns/unbound-1.4.10'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201110-12

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 56524

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201110-12.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 10/17/2011

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:unbound, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/15/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-0969, CVE-2011-1922

BID: 47986

GLSA: 201110-12