ALAS2UNBOUND-2024-001


Amazon Linux 2 Security Advisory: ALAS2UNBOUND-2024-001
Advisory Released Date: 2024-05-20
Advisory Updated Date: 2024-05-29
Severity: Important

Issue Overview:

An issue was discovered in some DNS recursive resolvers that allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service using a maliciously designed authority and response amplification. (CVE-2024-33655)


Affected Packages:

unbound


Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 - Unbound Extra. Visit this page to learn more about Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Extras and this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.


Issue Correction:
Run yum update unbound to update your system.

New Packages:
aarch64:
    unbound-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    unbound-devel-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    unbound-libs-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    python2-unbound-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    python3-unbound-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.aarch64
    unbound-debuginfo-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.aarch64

src:
    unbound-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.src

x86_64:
    unbound-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    unbound-devel-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    unbound-libs-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    python2-unbound-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    python3-unbound-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.x86_64
    unbound-debuginfo-1.13.1-3.amzn2.0.3.x86_64