Vulnerability in Fedoraproject Unbound
CVE-2024-1488
A vulnerability was found in Unbound due to incorrect default permissions, allowing any process outside the unbound group to modify the unbound runtime configuration. If a process can connect over localhost to port 8953, it can alter the c…
EPSS: 0.003 (23.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.0 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H.
Affected products
- Fedoraproject Unbound
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 — versions 0:1.16.2-5.el8_9.6, 0:1.16.2-5.8.el8_10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support — versions 0:1.7.3-12.el8_2.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service — versions 0:1.7.3-12.el8_2.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services For Sap Solutions — versions 0:1.7.3-12.el8_2.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support — versions 0:1.7.3-15.el8_4.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service — versions 0:1.7.3-15.el8_4.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-1488?
- CVE-2024-1488 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Unbound, classified under Incorrect Default Permissions. CVSS score: 8.0/10. Published 2024-02-15.
- How severe is CVE-2024-1488?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.0 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-1488 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.