# CVE-2024-1488: python3-unbound: The unbound packages provide a validating, recursive, and caching DNS or DNSSEC resolver CVE-2024-1488 is fixed in 12 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2024:1750, released April 10, 2024. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High. - Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-1488 - Priority: High - CVSS: 8.0 (Important) - EPSS: 0.0032 - CISA KEV: not listed - Exploited (vendor report): no - Publicly disclosed: no - Published: Apr 10, 2024 ## Description The unbound packages provide a validating, recursive, and caching DNS or DNSSEC resolver. Security Fix(es): * unbound: unrestricted reconfiguration enabled to anyone that may lead to local privilege escalation (CVE-2024-1488) * unbound: Unbounded name compression could lead to Denial of Service (CVE-2024-8508) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. ## Where it's fixed | Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released | |---|---|---|---|---| | Linux | python3-unbound RHEL 8 | 0:1.16.2-5.8.el8_10 | [RHSA-2025:0837](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-0837.md) | Jan 30, 2025 | | Linux | python3-unbound RHEL 9 | 0:1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [RHSA-2024:1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | python3-unbound almalinux 8 | 1.16.2-5.8.el8_10 | [ALSA-2025:0837](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-0837.md) | Jan 30, 2025 | | Linux | python3-unbound almalinux 9 | 1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [ALSA-2024:1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | python3-unbound amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | python3-unbound ol 8 | 0:1.16.2-5.el8_9.6 | [ELSA-2024-1751](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-1751.md) | Apr 11, 2024 | | Linux | python3-unbound ol 9 | 0:1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [ELSA-2024-1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | python3-unbound-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | unbound RHEL 8 | 0:1.16.2-5.8.el8_10 | [RHSA-2025:0837](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-0837.md) | Jan 30, 2025 | | Linux | unbound RHEL 9 | 0:1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [RHSA-2024:1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | unbound almalinux 8 | 1.16.2-5.8.el8_10 | [ALSA-2025:0837](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-0837.md) | Jan 30, 2025 | | Linux | unbound almalinux 9 | 1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [ALSA-2024:1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | unbound amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | unbound ol 8 | 0:1.16.2-5.el8_9.6 | [ELSA-2024-1751](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-1751.md) | Apr 11, 2024 | | Linux | unbound ol 9 | 0:1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [ELSA-2024-1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | unbound rocky 8 | 0:1.16.2-5.8.el8_10 | [RLSA-2025:0837](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2025-0837.md) | Feb 13, 2025 | | Linux | unbound rocky 9 | 0:1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [RLSA-2024:1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2024-1750.md) | May 10, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-anchor amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-anchor-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-debugsource amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-devel RHEL 8 | 0:1.16.2-5.8.el8_10 | [RHSA-2025:0837](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-0837.md) | Jan 30, 2025 | | Linux | unbound-devel RHEL 9 | 0:1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [RHSA-2024:1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-devel almalinux 8 | 1.16.2-5.8.el8_10 | [ALSA-2025:0837](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-0837.md) | Jan 30, 2025 | | Linux | unbound-devel almalinux 9 | 1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [ALSA-2024:1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-devel amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-devel ol 8 | 0:1.16.2-5.el8_9.6 | [ELSA-2024-1751](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-1751.md) | Apr 11, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-devel ol 9 | 0:1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [ELSA-2024-1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-libs RHEL 8 | 0:1.16.2-5.8.el8_10 | [RHSA-2025:0837](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2025-0837.md) | Jan 30, 2025 | | Linux | unbound-libs RHEL 9 | 0:1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [RHSA-2024:1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-libs almalinux 8 | 1.16.2-5.8.el8_10 | [ALSA-2025:0837](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2025-0837.md) | Jan 30, 2025 | | Linux | unbound-libs almalinux 9 | 1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [ALSA-2024:1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-libs amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-libs ol 8 | 0:1.16.2-5.el8_9.6 | [ELSA-2024-1751](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-1751.md) | Apr 11, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-libs ol 9 | 0:1.16.2-3.el9_3.5 | [ELSA-2024-1750](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2024-1750.md) | Apr 10, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-libs-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-utils amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | | Linux | unbound-utils-debuginfo amzn 2023 | 1.17.1-1.amzn2023.0.3 | [ALAS2023-2024-604](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/alas2023-2024-604.md) | Apr 25, 2024 | --- Data as of 2026-11-09T01:18:40Z UTC. 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