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CVE-2025-59023
published 2026-02-09

CVE-2025-59023: Crafted delegations or IP fragments can poison cached delegations in Recursor.

PriorityP345high8.2CVSS 3.1
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNIHAL
EPSS
0.27%
18.2th percentile
Crafted delegations or IP fragments can poison cached delegations in Recursor.

Affected

4 ranges
VendorProductVersion rangeFixed in
debianpdns-recursor< pdns-recursor 5.3.1-1 (forky)pdns-recursor 5.3.1-1 (forky)
powerdnsrecursor>= 5.1.0 < 5.1.85.1.8
powerdnsrecursor>= 5.2.0 < 5.2.65.2.6
powerdnsrecursor>= 5.3.0 < 5.3.15.3.1

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.18.2HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:L
osv8.2HIGH
vendor_debian8.2HIGH
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