CVE-2026-33602 (GCVE-0-2026-33602)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-22 13:45 – Updated: 2026-04-22 14:47
VLAI
Title
Off-by-one access when processing crafted UDP responses
Summary
A rogue backend can send a crafted UDP response with a query ID off by one related to the maximum configured value, triggering an out-of-bounds write leading to a denial of service.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
CWE
  • Heap-based Buffer Overflow
  • CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Assigner
OX
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
PowerDNS DNSdist Affected: 1.9.0 , < 1.9.13 (semver)
Affected: 2.0.0 , < 2.0.4 (semver)
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Date Public
2026-04-21 22:00
Credits
ylwango613
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