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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5257.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5257-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ldns' package(s) announced via the USN-5257-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ldns' package(s) announced via the USN-5257-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-5257-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in ldns. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 20.04 ESM and Ubuntu 22.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that ldns incorrectly handled certain inputs.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive information.
(CVE-2020-19860, CVE-2020-19861)

Affected Software/OS:
'ldns' package(s) on Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-19860
https://github.com/NLnetLabs/ldns/commit/15d96206996bea969fbc918eb0a4a346f514b9f3
https://github.com/NLnetLabs/ldns/issues/50
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-19861
https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/126.html
https://github.com/NLnetLabs/ldns/issues/51
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