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CVE-2026-33602

CVE-2026-33602 PUBLISHED CVSS 6.5 MEDIUM

Off-by-one access when processing crafted UDP responses

Reported by ox · Published April 22, 2026

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.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
dnsdistrepo.powerdns.com2.0.4, 1.9.13
dnsdistAlpine2.0.4-r0
dnsdistpowerdns2.0.4, 1.9.13

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
PowerDNSDNSdist1.9.0, 2.0.0
PowerDNSDNSdist1.9.0, 2.0.0
alpinednsdist0

Timeline

  • Apr 21, 2026 CVE Published
  • Apr 22, 2026 CVE Updated
  • Apr 23, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)
  • May 18, 2026 EPSS Score (30 in total, the first dated here)
  • Jul 16, 2026 Coalition ESS Score

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The same record, from the CLI:

vulnetix vdb vuln CVE-2026-33602
vulnetix vdb fixes CVE-2026-33602

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  "https://api.vdb.vulnetix.com/v2/vuln/CVE-2026-33602/fixes/registry"

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