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CVE-2026-12245

HIGH
8.7
CVSS 4.0
Description
NSD from version 4.13.0 has a heap use-after-free bug in logging errors on TLS connections, causing a crash of the server process, which can be triggered trivially by sending a DNS query over a DoT connection, and closing the connection without reading the response.

Metadata

CVE ID
CVE-2026-12245
State
PUBLISHED
Assigner
NLnet Labs
Reserved
2026-06-15 06:47 UTC
Published
2026-06-25 05:24 UTC
Last updated
2026-06-25 05:24 UTC
Primary CWE
CWE-416
CWE-416: Use After Free
Vendor / Product
NLnet Labs / NSD
Sources
cve.org  ·  NVD

Severity & Metrics

8.7 HIGH CVSS 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Affected products (1)
VendorProductPlatformVersions
NLnet Labs NSD 4.13.0 < 4.14.3
Weakness (CWE)
CWESourceDescription
CWE-416 cna CWE-416: Use After Free
CVSS scores (1)
ScoreSeverityVersionSourceVector
8.7 HIGH 4.0 cna CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
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