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CVE-2011-1922

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2011-05-25 Unbound -- an empty error packet handling assertion failure

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2011-1922
Phase Assigned(20110509)

Description

daemon/worker.c in Unbound 1.x before 1.4.10, when debugging functionality and the interface-automatic option are enabled, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (assertion failure and daemon exit) via a crafted DNS request that triggers improper error handling.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://unbound.nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/CVE-2011-1922.txt
FEDORA FEDORA-2011-7555
CERT-VN VU#531342
BID 47986
OSVDB 72750
SECUNIA 44865
XF unbound-dns-dos(67645)