SB2018012210 - Input validation error in Nic Knot Resolver



SB2018012210 - Input validation error in Nic Knot Resolver

Published: January 22, 2018 Updated: July 17, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2018012210
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1000002)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

Improper input validation bugs in DNSSEC validators components in Knot Resolver (prior version 1.5.2) allow attacker in man-in-the-middle position to deny existence of some data in DNS via packet replay.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.