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CVE-2026-27854

An attacker might be able to trigger a use-after-free by sending crafted DNS queries to a DNSdist using the DNSQuestion:getEDNSOptions method in custom Lua cod…

Impact

An attacker might be able to trigger a use-after-free by sending crafted DNS queries to a DNSdist using the DNSQuestion:getEDNSOptions method in custom Lua code. In some cases DNSQuestion:getEDNSOptions might refer to a version of the DNS packet that has been modified, thus triggering a use-after-free and potentially a crash resulting in denial of service.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PowerdnsDnsdist
from 1.9.0 before 1.9.12
from 2.0.0 before 2.0.3

Weakness classification

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