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Details of issue NIXPKGS-2026-1244

NIXPKGS-2026-1244
published 2 months ago
Permalink CVE-2026-33258
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 2 months ago by @LeSuisse Activity log
  • Created suggestion
  • @LeSuisse ignored package rotp
  • @LeSuisse accepted
  • @LeSuisse published on GitHub
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
  • <5.2.9
  • <5.4.1
  • <5.3.6

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

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