PT-2025-18142 · Dnsdist+1 · Dnsdist+1
Charles Howes
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Published
2025-04-29
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Updated
2025-05-29
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CVE-2025-30194
CVSS v2.0
7.8
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
DNSdist versions prior to 1.9.9
Description
When DNSdist is configured to provide DoH via the nghttp2 provider, an attacker can cause a denial of service by crafting a DoH exchange that triggers an illegal memory access (double-free) and crash of DNSdist, causing a denial of service.
Recommendations
To resolve the issue, upgrade to the patched 1.9.9 version.
As a temporary workaround, consider switching to the h2o provider until DNSdist has been upgraded to a fixed version.
Fix
DoS
Use After Free
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Dnsdist
Suse