RHSA-2022:8062 — Security Advisory

An update for unbound is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The unbound packages provide a validating, recursive, and caching DNS or DNSSEC resolver.

The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: unbound (1.16.2). (BZ#2087120)

Security Fix(es):

• unbound: novel ghost domain attack that allows attackers to trigger continued resolvability of malicious domain names (CVE-2022-30698)

• unbound: novel ghost domain attack that allows attackers to trigger continued resolvability of malicious domain names (CVE-2022-30699)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1 Release Notes linked from the References section.