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CVE-2026-0398

Crafted zones can lead to increased resource usage and crafted CNAME chains can lead to cache poisoning in Recursor

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 5.3.5, 5.2.8, 5.1.10
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: none
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

Crafted zones can lead to increased resource usage and crafted CNAME chains can lead to cache poisoning in Recursor.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: none · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • pdns-recursor

    From 5.3.0 · fixed in 5.3.5; From 5.2.0 · fixed in 5.2.8; From 5.1.0 · fixed in 5.1.10

References 1

docs.powerdns.com