4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2014-8602

Published: 11/12/2014 Updated: 28/11/2016
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 383
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

iterator.c in NLnet Labs Unbound prior to 1.5.1 does not limit delegation chaining, which allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (memory and CPU consumption) via a large or infinite number of referrals.

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debian debian linux 7.0

Vendor Advisories

Synopsis Low: unbound security and bug fix update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Low Topic Updated unbound packages that fix one security issue and several bugs arenow available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Low securityimpact A Common Vulnerabili ...
Debian Bug report logs - #772622 CVE-2014-8602: denial of service with endless delegations Package: src:unbound; Maintainer for src:unbound is unbound packagers <unbound@packagesdebianorg>; Reported by: Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac@debianorg> Date: Tue, 9 Dec 2014 09:00:02 UTC Severity: grave Tags: security Found i ...
Unbound could be made to consume resources if it received specially crafted network traffic ...