Denial of service via DoH3 queries

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-40208
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerOX
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-06-25 13:16:39 UTC
Updated2026-06-25 15:59:47 UTC
DescriptionAn attacker might be able to delay the processing of DoH3 queries by sending DoH3 GET queries with an invalid DATA frame.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 3.7 LOW from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-705 | Incorrect Control Flow Scoping | CWE-705 CWE-705 Incorrect Control Flow Scoping

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Secondary3.7LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
3.1CNACVSS3.7LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

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

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

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA PowerDNS DNSdist affected 1.9.0 1.9.15 semver Not specified
CNA PowerDNS DNSdist affected 2.0.0 2.0.7 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.dnsdist.org/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-for-dnsdist-2026-09.html [email protected] www.dnsdist.org
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Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: ylwango613 (en)

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