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Details of issue NIXPKGS-2026-1253

NIXPKGS-2026-1253
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Permalink CVE-2026-33608
7.4 HIGH
  • CVSS version: 3.1
  • Attack vector (AV): NETWORK
  • Attack complexity (AC): HIGH
  • Privileges required (PR): NONE
  • User interaction (UI): NONE
  • Scope (S): UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality impact (C): NONE
  • Integrity impact (I): HIGH
  • Availability impact (A): HIGH
updated 5 hours ago by @LeSuisse Activity log
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    5 packages
    • pdnsd
    • pdnsgrep
    • pdns-recursor
    • home-assistant-component-tests.namecheapdns
    • tests.home-assistant-components.namecheapdns
  • @LeSuisse accepted
  • @LeSuisse ignored reference https://d…
  • @LeSuisse published on GitHub
Incomplete domain name sanitization during

An attacker can send a notify request that causes a new secondary domain to be added to the bind backend, but causes said backend to update its configuration to an invalid one, leading to the backend no longer able to run on the next restart, requiring manual operation to fix it.

Affected products

pdns
  • <5.0.4
  • <4.9.14

Matching in nixpkgs

pkgs.pdns

Authoritative DNS server

Ignored packages (5)

pkgs.pdnsgrep

Search tool for PowerDNS logs

Package maintainers

https://blog.powerdns.com/2026/04/22/powerdns-security-advisory-2026-05-for-powerdns-authoritative-server