CVE-2026-33254

Summary

An attacker can create a large number of concurrent DoQ or DoH3 connections, causing unlimited memory allocation in DNSdist and leading to a denial of service. DOQ and DoH3 are disabled by default.

Affected Software

VendorProductVersion RangeStatus
PowerDNSDNSdist1.9.0 < 1.9.13affected
PowerDNSDNSdist2.0.0 < 2.0.4affected

Weaknesses

  • Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: yes
    • Technical Impact: partial

References