Xiang Li discovered that Unbound incorrectly handled EDNS Client Subnet (ECS) in certain configurations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a cache poisoning attack called Rebirthday Attack.
{
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "libunbound-dev",
"binary_version": "1.13.1-1ubuntu5.11"
},
{
"binary_name": "libunbound8",
"binary_version": "1.13.1-1ubuntu5.11"
},
{
"binary_name": "python3-unbound",
"binary_version": "1.13.1-1ubuntu5.11"
},
{
"binary_name": "unbound",
"binary_version": "1.13.1-1ubuntu5.11"
},
{
"binary_name": "unbound-anchor",
"binary_version": "1.13.1-1ubuntu5.11"
},
{
"binary_name": "unbound-host",
"binary_version": "1.13.1-1ubuntu5.11"
}
],
"availability": "No subscription required"
}
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7666-1.json"
{
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
"cves": [
{
"id": "CVE-2025-5994",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V4",
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/R:U/V:C"
},
{
"type": "Ubuntu",
"score": "medium"
}
]
}
]
}
{
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "libunbound-dev",
"binary_version": "1.19.2-1ubuntu3.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "libunbound8",
"binary_version": "1.19.2-1ubuntu3.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "python3-unbound",
"binary_version": "1.19.2-1ubuntu3.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "unbound",
"binary_version": "1.19.2-1ubuntu3.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "unbound-anchor",
"binary_version": "1.19.2-1ubuntu3.5"
},
{
"binary_name": "unbound-host",
"binary_version": "1.19.2-1ubuntu3.5"
}
],
"availability": "No subscription required"
}
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7666-1.json"
{
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS",
"cves": [
{
"id": "CVE-2025-5994",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V4",
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/R:U/V:C"
},
{
"type": "Ubuntu",
"score": "medium"
}
]
}
]
}
{
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "libunbound-dev",
"binary_version": "1.22.0-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libunbound8",
"binary_version": "1.22.0-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "python3-unbound",
"binary_version": "1.22.0-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "unbound",
"binary_version": "1.22.0-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "unbound-anchor",
"binary_version": "1.22.0-1ubuntu1.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "unbound-host",
"binary_version": "1.22.0-1ubuntu1.1"
}
],
"availability": "No subscription required"
}
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7666-1.json"
{
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:25.04",
"cves": [
{
"id": "CVE-2025-5994",
"severity": [
{
"type": "CVSS_V4",
"score": "CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:H/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/R:U/V:C"
},
{
"type": "Ubuntu",
"score": "medium"
}
]
}
]
}