First published: Tue May 31 2011(Updated: )
daemon/worker.c in Unbound 1.x before 1.4.10, when debugging functionality and the interface-automatic option are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted DNS request that triggers improper error handling.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
libunbound | =1.3.4 | |
libunbound | =1.4.9 | |
libunbound | =1.2.1 | |
libunbound | =1.3.3 | |
libunbound | =1.4.3 | |
libunbound | =1.0.1 | |
libunbound | =1.4.7 | |
libunbound | =1.4.5 | |
libunbound | =1.1.0 | |
libunbound | =1.3.0 | |
libunbound | =1.4.2 | |
libunbound | =1.0.0 | |
libunbound | =1.4.0 | |
libunbound | =1.1.1 | |
libunbound | =1.4.1 | |
libunbound | =1.3.2 | |
libunbound | =1.4.8 | |
libunbound | =1.3.1 | |
libunbound | =1.4.6 | |
libunbound | =1.2.0 | |
libunbound | =1.0.2 | |
libunbound | =1.4.4 |
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CVE-2011-1922 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability, which can cause the Unbound DNS resolver to crash.
To mitigate CVE-2011-1922, upgrade to Unbound version 1.4.10 or later where the vulnerability is resolved.
CVE-2011-1922 affects Unbound versions from 1.0.0 up to 1.4.9.
CVE-2011-1922 enables remote attackers to conduct denial of service attacks via crafted DNS requests.
Yes, CVE-2011-1922 can be exploited by remote attackers targeting vulnerable instances of the Unbound DNS resolver.