An update for unbound is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
 Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

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.

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CVE-2024-1488: Incorrect Default Permissions (CWE-276)
CVE-2024-8508: Unchecked Input for Loop Condition (CWE-606)