EUVD-2026-31078
GHSA-2wvj-gvc7-gfhx
CVSS VectorNVD
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:Red
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2DescriptionNVD
NLnet Labs Unbound up to and including version 1.25.0 is vulnerable to a degradation of service attack related to parsing long lists of incoming EDNS options. An adversary sending queries with too many EDNS options can hold Unbound threads hostage while they are parsing and creating internal data structures for the options. Coordinated attacks can result in degradation and/or denial of service. Unbound 1.25.1 contains a patch with a fix to limit acceptable incoming EDNS options (100).
AnalysisAI
Unbound DNS resolver versions up to and including 1.25.0 allow remote unauthenticated attackers to degrade or deny service by sending DNS queries carrying abnormally large numbers of EDNS options, causing resolver threads to become occupied with unbounded parsing and internal data structure allocation. Coordinated multi-source attacks amplify thread exhaustion into full denial of service for legitimate DNS clients. …
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