VDB
CVE-2026-41292
CVE-2026-41292
PUBLISHED
CVSS 6.599999904632568 MEDIUM
NLnet Labs Unbound up to and including version 1.25.0 is vulnerable to a degradation of service attack related to parsing long lists of incoming EDNS options. An adversary sending queries with too many EDNS options can hold Unbound threads hostage while they are parsing and creating internal data structures for the options. Coordinated attacks can result in degradation and/or denial of service. Unbound 1.25.1 contains a patch with a fix to limit acceptable incoming EDNS options (100).
EPSS 0.08% · 22.7th percentile
Risk Scores
CVSS v4.0
6.599999904632568
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Red
EPSS Score
0.08%
22.7th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| nlnetlabs | unbound | 0 |
| NLnet Labs | Unbound | 0 |
Timeline
- May 20, 2026 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2026 CVE Published
- May 20, 2026 PoC Published
- May 20, 2026 PoC Published
- May 20, 2026 CVE Updated
- May 21, 2026 EPSS Score
- May 21, 2026 Coalition ESS Score
- May 21, 2026 Security Advisory
- May 22, 2026 EPSS Score
- May 23, 2026 EPSS Score
- May 24, 2026 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2026 EPSS Score