PT-2026-52377 · Powerdns+5 · Authoritative+3

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CVE-2026-42005

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Published

2026-06-25

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Updated

2026-08-05

CVSS v3.1

4.3

Medium

VectorAV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions The product name cannot be determined (affected versions not specified)
Description An attacker can send a web request that causes unlimited memory allocation in the internal web server, leading to a denial of service. The internal web server is disabled by default.
Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability. As a temporary workaround, keep the internal web server disabled.

Exploit

DoS

Resource Exhaustion

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Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

CVE-2026-42005
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:11411-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21533-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23123-1
SUSE-SU-2026:23146-1

Affected Products

Authoritative
Dnsdist
Pdns
Pdns-Recursor