EulerOS Virtualization 3.0.6.6 : unbound (EulerOS-SA-2020-2454)

high Nessus Plugin ID 142538

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing multiple security updates.

Description

According to the versions of the unbound packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities :

- Unbound before 1.10.1 has an infinite loop via malformed DNS answers received from upstream servers.(CVE-2020-12663)

- Unbound before 1.10.1 has Insufficient Control of Network Message Volume, aka an 'NXNSAttack' issue. This is triggered by random subdomains in the NSDNAME in NS records.(CVE-2020-12662)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected unbound packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?c39b2246

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 142538

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2020-2454.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Published: 11/6/2020

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-12663

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:unbound, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:unbound-libs, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:3.0.6.6

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/5/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-12662, CVE-2020-12663