HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2020-12663

Unbound before 1.10.1 has an infinite loop via malformed DNS answers received from upstream servers.

Vulnerability Description

Unbound before 1.10.1 has an infinite loop via malformed DNS answers received from upstream servers.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NlnetlabsUnbound< 1.10.1
DebianDebian Linux9.0
OpensuseLeap15.1
CanonicalUbuntu Linux18.04
FedoraprojectFedora31

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-12663?

CVE-2020-12663 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Unbound before 1.10.1 has an infinite loop via malformed DNS answers received from upstream servers.

How severe is CVE-2020-12663?

CVE-2020-12663 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-12663?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nlnetlabs Unbound, Debian Debian Linux, Opensuse Leap, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora.