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update NEWS with KeyTrap
authorVladimír Čunát <vladimir.cunat@nic.cz>
Mon, 1 Jan 2024 15:25:05 +0000 (16:25 +0100)
committerVladimír Čunát <vladimir.cunat@nic.cz>
Tue, 13 Feb 2024 08:49:54 +0000 (09:49 +0100)
in a separate commit, as it will tend to conflict if patching

NEWS

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6b02cdfbb44e2c69044253d4b416f095148b0257..dd8137abf0a08e82b1e182315d65fa04a2e25b74 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -10,6 +10,14 @@ Security
   * validator: limit the amount of work on SHA1 in NSEC3 proofs
   * validator: refuse to validate answers with more than 8 NSEC3 records
 
+- CVE-2023-50387 "KeyTrap": DNSSEC verification complexity
+  could be exploited to exhaust CPU resources and stall DNS resolvers.
+  Solution boils down mainly to limiting crypto-validations per packet.
+
+  We would like to thank Elias Heftrig, Haya Schulmann, Niklas Vogel and Michael Waidner
+  from the German National Research Center for Applied Cybersecurity ATHENE
+  for bringing this vulnerability to our attention.
+
 Improvements
 ------------
 - update addresses of B.root-servers.net (!1478)