CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-15105

Improperly Implemented Security Check for Standard

Published: Jan 23, 2018 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
5.3
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
5.4 MODERATE
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L
Ubuntu
LOW

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.

Weakness

The product does not implement or incorrectly implements one or more security-relevant checks as specified by the design of a standardized algorithm, protocol, or technique.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Unbound Nlnetlabs * 1.6.8 (excluding)
Unbound Ubuntu artful *
Unbound Ubuntu bionic *
Unbound Ubuntu trusty *
Unbound Ubuntu upstream *
Unbound Ubuntu xenial *

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