Denial of service via crafted DNSCrypt query

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-33593
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerOX
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-04-22 14:16:53 UTC
Updated2026-04-24 18:49:36 UTC
DescriptionA client can trigger a divide by zero error leading to crash by sending a crafted DNSCrypt query.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-369 | Divide By Zero | CWE-369 CWE-369 Divide By Zero

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Secondary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1CNACVSS7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

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

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Powerdns Dnsdist All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA PowerDNS DNSdist affected 1.9.0 1.9.13 semver Not specified
CNA PowerDNS DNSdist affected 2.0.0 2.0.4 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.dnsdist.org/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-for-dnsdist-2026-04.html [email protected] www.dnsdist.org Vendor Advisory
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Haruto Kimura (Stella) (en)

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