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CVE-2011-4869

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
20/12/2011
Last modified:
11/04/2025

Description

validator/val_nsec3.c in Unbound before 1.4.13p2 does not properly perform proof processing for NSEC3-signed zones, which allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed response that lacks expected NSEC3 records, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-4528.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.80 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.80
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1.4.12 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.09:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:unbound:unbound:0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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