🛡️ SUSE-SU-2024:1923-1 — unbound (CVE-2023-50387 +4 more)
Description
Security update for unbound
This update for unbound fixes the following issues:
unbound was updated to 1.20.0:
- A lot of bugfixes and added features.
For a complete list take a look at the changelog located at:
/usr/share/doc/packages/unbound/Changelog or
https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/projects/unbound/download/
Some Noteworthy Changes:
- Removed DLV. The DLV has been decommisioned since unbound
1.5.4 and has been advised to stop using it since. The use of
dlv options displays a warning.
- Remove EDNS lame procedure, do not re-query without EDNS after
timeout.
- Add DNS over HTTPS
- libunbound has been upgraded to major version 8
Security Fixes:
- CVE-2023-50387: DNSSEC verification complexity can be
exploited to exhaust CPU resources and stall DNS resolvers. [bsc#1219823]
- CVE-2023-50868: NSEC3 closest encloser proof can exhaust CPU.
[bsc#1219826]
- CVE-2022-30698: Novel 'ghost domain names' attack by
introducing subdomain delegations. [bsc#1202033]
- CVE-2022-30699: Novel 'ghost domain names' attack by
updating almost expired delegation information. [bsc#1202031]
- CVE-2022-3204: NRDelegation attack leads to uncontrolled
resource consumption (Non-Responsive Delegation Attack). [bsc#1203643]
Packaging Changes:
- Use prefixes instead of sudo in unbound.service
- Remove no longer necessary BuildRequires: libfstrm-devel and
libprotobuf-c-devel
Affected software
SUSE-SU-2024:1923-1 is recorded against 1 package.
- unbound (fixed in 1.20.0-150600.23.3.1)
Timeline and source
Published on 4 June 2024 and last revised on 4 February 2026. No public exploit is currently recorded for this entry. Record sourced from OSV.
References
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Details
Affected Packages
| Software | From version | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| unbound | — | 1.20.0-150600.23.3.1 |
References
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