CVE-2020-12662
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2020-05-19 13:50
Modified
2024-08-04 12:04
Severity ?
Summary
Unbound before 1.10.1 has Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume, aka an "NXNSAttack" issue. This is triggered by random subdomains in the NSDNAME in NS records.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00067.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-06/msg00069.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.nxnsattack.comTechnical Description
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/05/19/5Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/02/msg00017.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/F5NFROI2OMCZLYRTCNGHGO3TUD32LCIQ/
cve@mitre.orghttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YJ42N2HBZ3DXMSEC56SWIIOFQGOS5M7I/
cve@mitre.orghttps://nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/unbound/CVE-2020-12662_2020-12663.txtVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.FreeBSD.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-20:19.unbound.ascThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200702-0006/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://usn.ubuntu.com/4374-1/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.debian.org/security/2020/dsa-4694Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.synology.com/security/advisory/Synology_SA_20_12Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
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