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VMware Photon OS: CVE-2017-15105

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Jan 23, 2018
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in the way unbound before 1.6.8 validated wildcard-synthesized NSEC records. An improperly validated wildcard NSEC record could be used to prove the non-existence (NXDOMAIN answer) of an existing wildcard record, or trick unbound into accepting a NODATA proof.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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