RHSA-2025:8047: Moderate: unbound security update

Published May 20, 2025
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Updated

Moderate: unbound security update

Other sources

The unbound packages provide a validating, recursive, and caching DNS or DNSSEC resolver. Security Fix(es): unbound: Unbounded name compression could lead to Denial of Service (CVE-2024-8508) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Red Hat

Affected Software

68 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/unbound<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/python3-unbound<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/python3-unbound-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-anchor<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-anchor-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-debugsource<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-dracut<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-libs<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-libs-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-utils-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/python3-unbound<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/python3-unbound-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-anchor<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-anchor-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-debugsource<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-dracut<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-libs<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-libs-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-utils-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/python3-unbound<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/python3-unbound-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-anchor<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-anchor-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-debugsource<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-dracut<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-libs<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-libs-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-utils-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/python3-unbound<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/python3-unbound-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound-anchor<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound-anchor-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound-debugsource<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound-dracut<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound-libs<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound-libs-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound-utils-debuginfo<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound-devel<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-devel<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
redhat/unbound-devel<1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
1.20.0-10.el10_0.aa
redhat/unbound-devel<1.20.0-10.el10_0
1.20.0-10.el10_0
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Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
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Remediation

Event History

May 20, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·05:13 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2025:8047?

The severity of RHSA-2025:8047 is classified as moderate.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2025:8047?

To fix RHSA-2025:8047, update to the fixed packages provided by Red Hat for unbound and related software.

3

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2025:8047?

RHSA-2025:8047 addresses a vulnerability in unbound that could lead to Denial of Service due to unbounded name compression (CVE-2024-8508).

4

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2025:8047?

RHSA-2025:8047 affects several unbound related packages, including unbound, python3-unbound, and unbound-libs.

5

Is it safe to continue using unbound with RHSA-2025:8047 unaddressed?

It is not safe to continue using unbound with RHSA-2025:8047 unaddressed as it may leave your system vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks.

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