Bug 1224102 (CVE-2024-33655)

Summary: VUL-0: CVE-2024-33655: unbound: DNSBomb vulnerability
Product: [Novell Products] SUSE Security Incidents Reporter: SMASH SMASH <smash_bz>
Component: IncidentsAssignee: Jorik Cronenberg <jorik.cronenberg>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact: Security Team bot <security-team>
Severity: Normal    
Priority: P3 - Medium CC: carlos.lopez, meissner
Version: unspecified   
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: Other   
OS: Other   
URL: https://smash.suse.de/issue/404886/
Whiteboard: CVSSv3.1:SUSE:CVE-2024-33655:3.7:(AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Found By: Security Response Team Services Priority:
Business Priority: Blocker: ---
Marketing QA Status: --- IT Deployment: ---

Description SMASH SMASH 2024-05-10 07:54:46 UTC
The DNSBomb attack, via specially timed DNS queries and answers, can cause a Denial of Service on resolvers and spoofed targets.

Unbound itself is not vulnerable for DoS, rather it can be used to take part in a pulsing DoS amplification attack.

References:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2024-33655
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2279942