CVE-2019-25034: Integer Overflow

Published Apr 27, 2021
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Updated

DISPUTED Unbound before 1.9.5 allows an integer overflow in sldnsstr2wirednamebuforigin, leading to an out-of-bounds write. NOTE: The vendor disputes that this is a vulnerability. Although the code may be vulnerable, a running Unbound installation cannot be remotely or locally exploited.

Affected Software

2 affected components
nlnetlabs Unbound<1.9.5
Debian Debian Linux=9.0

Event History

Apr 27, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:17 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:17 AM
Description
Disputed
06:15 AM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2019-25034?

CVE-2019-25034 is an integer overflow vulnerability in Unbound DNS before version 1.9.5.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2019-25034?

The severity of CVE-2019-25034 is critical with a CVSS score of 9.8.

3

What is the affected software?

The affected software includes Unbound DNS before version 1.9.5 and Debian Linux version 9.0.

4

How can CVE-2019-25034 be exploited?

Although the vendor disputes that this is a vulnerability, an attacker may exploit the integer overflow in sldns_str2wire_dname_buf_origin function to trigger an out-of-bounds write.

5

Are there any references available for CVE-2019-25034?

Yes, you can find references for CVE-2019-25034 at the following links: [link1], [link2], [link3].

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