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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.113091
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Unbound DNS Resolver Denial of Service Vulnerability
Summary:A flaw was found in the way unbound before 1.6.8 validated wildcard-synthesized NSEC records. An improperly validated wildcard NSEC record could be used to prove the non-existence (NXDOMAIN answer) of an existing wildcard record, or trick unbound into accepting a NODATA proof.
Description:Summary:
A flaw was found in the way unbound before 1.6.8 validated wildcard-synthesized NSEC records. An improperly validated wildcard NSEC record could be used to prove the non-existence (NXDOMAIN answer) of an existing wildcard record, or trick unbound into accepting a NODATA proof.

Affected Software/OS:
Unbound DNS Resolver before version 1.6.8

Solution:
Update to version 1.6.8 or above

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-15105
BugTraq ID: 102817
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102817
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00039.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00022.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3673-1/
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