Unbound Bug Fix and Enhancement Update - ALBA-2021:4194
Summary
ALBA-2021:4194: unbound bug fix and enhancement update. Affects python3-unbound versions < 1.7.3-17.el8. Fixed in 1.7.3-17.el8. How to fix ↓
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Background
Unbound is a validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver. It is designed to be fast and secure, providing DNS resolution for clients on a network. The package includes various components such as python3-unbound, unbound-devel, and unbound-libs. These components are used for different purposes, including development and runtime dependencies. The vulnerability described in ALBA-2021:4194 affects all these components in AlmaLinux 8.
Vulnerability Detail
ALBA-2021:4194 is a bug fix and enhancement update for Unbound. The vulnerability is related to a bug that has been fixed in version 1.7.3-17.el8. The specific details of the bug and its potential ramifications are not provided in the vulnerability report. However, it is recommended to update to the fixed version to ensure the stability and security of the Unbound package.
How To Fix
Minimum fixed version
1.7.3-17.el8
This is the first release that contains the fix.
sudo dnf update python3-unbound
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Conclusion
ALBA-2021:4194 is a bug fix and enhancement update for Unbound in AlmaLinux 8. It is recommended to update the Unbound package to version 1.7.3-17.el8 to ensure the stability and security of the package. For further support on vulnerability remediation, you can contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
Unbound is a validating, recursive, and caching DNS resolver used to provide DNS resolution for clients on a network.
The vulnerability affects python3-unbound, unbound-devel, and unbound-libs components in AlmaLinux 8.
The specific impact of this vulnerability is not provided in the vulnerability report. However, it is recommended to update to the fixed version to ensure the stability and security of the Unbound package.
To fix the vulnerability, update the Unbound package to version 1.7.3-17.el8 by running the package manager command specific to your system.
No workaround is mentioned in the vulnerability report. It is recommended to update to the fixed version.
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