USN-6998-1: unbound Ubuntu

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 11-09-2024Last modified 29-06-2026
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Vulnerability summary

USN-6998-1 is a vulnerability in unbound Ubuntu with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
Not scored
0%100%
No EPSS score yet
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0 · Related 2
CVE-2024-43167CVE-2024-43168

Timeline

  1. 11-09-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 29-06-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

unbound vulnerabilities It was discovered that Unbound incorrectly handled string comparisons, which could lead to a NULL pointer dereference. An attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2024-43167) It was discovered that Unbound incorrectly handled memory in cfg_mark_ports, which could lead to a heap buffer overflow. A local attacker could potentially use this issue to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2024-43168)

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EPSS trend

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Known exploited

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Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

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Affected systems

Ubuntu1 product
  • unbound< 1.4.22-1ubuntu4.14.04.3+esm1 | < 1.5.8-1ubuntu1.1+esm1 | < 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.6+esm2 | < 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.8 | < 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.7 | < 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.2

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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