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Details of issue NIXPKGS-2026-0211

NIXPKGS-2026-0211
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Permalink CVE-2026-0398
5.3 MEDIUM
  • CVSS version (CVSS): 3.1
  • Attack Vector (AV): Network (N)
  • Attack Complexity (AC): Low (L)
  • Privileges Required (PR): None (N)
  • User Interaction (UI): None (N)
  • Scope (S): Unchanged (U)
  • Confidentiality (C): None (N)
  • Integrity (I): None (N)
  • Availability (A): Low (L)
  • Modified Attack Vector (MAV): Network (N)
  • Modified Attack Complexity (MAC): Low (L)
  • Modified Privileges Required (MPR): None (N)
  • Modified User Interaction (MUI): None (N)
  • Modified Confidentiality (MC): None (N)
  • Modified Scope (MS): Unchanged (U)
  • Modified Integrity (MI): None (N)
  • Modified Availability (MA): Low (L)
updated 3 months ago by @LeSuisse Activity log
  • Created suggestion 3 months ago
  • @LeSuisse ignored package rotp 3 months ago
  • @LeSuisse accepted 3 months ago
  • @LeSuisse published on GitHub 3 months ago
Crafted zones can lead to increased resource usage and crafted CNAME chains can lead to cache poisoning in Recursor

Crafted zones can lead to increased resource usage and crafted CNAME chains can lead to cache poisoning in Recursor.

Affected products

pdns-recursor
  • <5.2.8
  • <5.3.5
  • <5.1.10

Matching in nixpkgs

Ignored packages (1)

pkgs.rotp

Open-source modernization of the 1993 classic "Master of Orion", written in Java

  • nixos-unstable 1.04
    • nixpkgs-unstable 1.04
    • nixos-unstable-small 1.04
  • nixos-25.11 1.04
    • nixos-25.11-small 1.04
    • nixpkgs-25.11-darwin 1.04

Package maintainers

Upstream advisory: https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-2026-01.html