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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 201904-03
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: Unbound: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: April 02, 2019
     Bugs: #641042, #677054
       ID: 201904-03

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in Unbound, the worst of which
could lead to privilege escalation.

Background
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Unbound is a validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver.

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  net-dns/unbound              < 1.8.3                    >= 1.8.3 

Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Unbound. Please review
the referenced bugs for details.

Impact
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Please review the referenced bugs for details.

Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
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All Unbound users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-dns/unbound-1.8.3"

References
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Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201904-03

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2019 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5