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Posted on 02 April 2019
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201904-03
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Severity: Normal
Title: Unbound: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: April 02, 2019
Bugs: #641042, #677054
ID: 201904-03
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Unbound, the worst of which
could lead to privilege escalation.
Background
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Unbound is a validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 net-dns/unbound < 1.8.3 >= 1.8.3
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Unbound. Please review
the referenced bugs for details.
Impact
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Please review the referenced bugs for details.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All Unbound users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-dns/unbound-1.8.3"
References
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Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-03
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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