Mageia 2020-0224: Moderate Risk of Unbound Amplification Issue
mageia
May 24, 2020
Updated unbound packages fix security vulnerabilities: Unbound can be tricked into amplifying an incoming query into a large number of queries directed to a target (CVE-2020-12662...
Summary
Updated unbound packages fix security vulnerabilities:
Unbound can be tricked into amplifying an incoming query into a
large number of queries directed to a target (CVE-2020-12662).
Malformed answers from upstream name servers can be used to make
Unbound unresponsive (CVE-2020-12663).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26646
- https://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/unbound/CVE-2020-12662_2020-12663.txt
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-12662
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-12663
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/unbound-1.10.1-1.mga7
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Publication date: 24 May 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0224.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-12662,
CVE-2020-12663
Topics Covered
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