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Details of issue NIXPKGS-2026-1244

NIXPKGS-2026-1244
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Permalink CVE-2026-33258
5.3 MEDIUM
  • CVSS version: 3.1
  • Attack vector (AV): NETWORK
  • Attack complexity (AC): LOW
  • Privileges required (PR): NONE
  • User interaction (UI): NONE
  • Scope (S): UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality impact (C): NONE
  • Integrity impact (I): NONE
  • Availability impact (A): LOW
updated 6 days, 11 hours ago by @LeSuisse Activity log
  • Created suggestion 6 days, 17 hours ago
  • @LeSuisse ignored package rotp 6 days, 11 hours ago
  • @LeSuisse accepted 6 days, 11 hours ago
  • @LeSuisse published on GitHub 6 days, 11 hours ago
Crafted zones can cause increased resource usage

By publishing and querying a crafted zone an attacker can cause allocation of large entries in the negative and aggressive NSEC(3) caches.

Affected products

pdns-recursor
  • <5.3.6
  • <5.4.1
  • <5.2.9

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

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