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CWE-205: Observable Behavioral Discrepancy

Base Incomplete

The product's behaviors indicate important differences that may be observed by unauthorized actors in a way that reveals (1) its internal state or decision process, or (2) differences from other products with equivalent functionality.

How to prevent it (1 mitigation)
  1. Implementation

    Ideally, a product should provide as little information about its internal operations as possible.

Source: MITRE CWE-205

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  • Medium 5.3

    Possible cache poisoning vulnerability via a cache side-channel exposed by 'unwanted-reply-threshold'

    In NLnet Labs Unbound up to and including version 1.26.1, an observable cache-level side-channel can be exposed with 'unwanted-reply-threshold > 0' configurations (not a default configuration). If a response-like UDP datagram reaches the upstream source port …