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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201311-18 |
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http://security.gentoo.org/ |
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Severity: Normal |
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Title: Unbound: Denial of Service |
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Date: November 28, 2013 |
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Bugs: #395287 |
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ID: 201311-18 |
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Synopsis |
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Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities have been found in Unbound. |
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Background |
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Unbound is a validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver. |
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Affected packages |
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected |
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1 net-dns/unbound < 1.4.13_p2 >= 1.4.13_p2 |
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Description |
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Unbound. Please review |
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the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. |
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Impact |
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A remote attacker could possibly cause a Denial of Service condition |
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via a specially crafted response. |
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Workaround |
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There is no known workaround at this time. |
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Resolution |
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All Unbound users should upgrade to the latest version: |
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# emerge --sync |
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-dns/unbound-1.4.13_p2" |
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References |
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[ 1 ] CVE-2011-4528 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4528 |
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[ 2 ] CVE-2011-4869 |
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http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2011-4869 |
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Availability |
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at |
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the Gentoo Security Website: |
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201311-18.xml |
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Concerns? |
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the |
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confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost |
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importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to |
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security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org. |
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License |
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Copyright 2013 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text |
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belongs to its owner(s). |
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The contents of this document are licensed under the |
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Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. |
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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 |