Priority LOW 36
The BLOCKED access control list items that are evaluated to deny access on the the proxy protocol port can be bypassed completely when connecting over TCP or TLS and sending the query twice on connection that is kept ope…
CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2· Network · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.0044 · Published 2026-08-26 · Fixed in 4.15.1 CWE-290
Priority LOW 36
Any remote client can crash a (debugging/non-release build type) NSD serve child by sending it a special crafted message with a specially tuned number of DNS Cookie options (17 when UDP payload size is 512).
CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2· Network · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.0046 · Published 2026-08-26 · Fixed in 4.15.1 CWE-400
Priority LOW 37
Any remote client can crash a NSD serve child, by throttling the TCP receive window after a TCP query.
CVSS 4.0MEDIUM 6.9· Network · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.0046 · Published 2026-08-26 · Fixed in 4.15.1 CWE-191
Priority LOW 36
When ranges are used for access control (i.e.
CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2· Network · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.00437 · Published 2026-08-26 · Fixed in 4.15.1 CWE-284
Priority LOW 35
When a provide-xfr is given with a tls-auth-name, a secondary requesting a transfer should provide a client certificate with that name.
CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.2· Network · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.00216 · Published 2026-06-25 · Fixed in 4.14.3 CWE-284
Priority LOW 32
NSD version 4.14.0 introduced a bug where a specially crafted APL RR, with an adflength larger than permitted for the address family will overwrite the stack when the zone is written to disk, with a maximum of 111 attack…
CVSS 4.0HIGH 7.2· Network · Low privileges · No interaction · EPSS 0.00444 · Published 2026-06-25 · Fixed in 4.14.3 CWE-120
Priority MEDIUM 44
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 closin…
CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7· Network · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.0046 · Published 2026-06-25 · Fixed in 4.14.3 CWE-416
Priority MEDIUM 40
If NSD is configured as secondary for a zone, the primary of that zone can crash NSD with an AXFR containing a DNS message with a special crafted SVCB RR with an rdata size of 65512, that let's an (uint16_t) variable tha…
CVSS 4.0HIGH 8.7· Network · Low privileges · No interaction · EPSS 0.00487 · Published 2026-06-25 · Fixed in 4.14.3 CWE-122
Priority LOW 33
Cache Poisoning issue exists in DNS Response Rate Limiting.
CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.9· Network · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.0345 · Published 2019-11-05 · Will not fix CWE-290
Priority LOW 38
NSD before 4.1.11 allows remote DNS master servers to cause a denial of service (/tmp disk consumption and slave server crash) via a zone transfer with unlimited data.
CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5· Network · No auth · No interaction · EPSS 0.02916 · Published 2017-02-09 · No fix listed CWE-399
Priority LOW 35
query.c in NSD 3.0.x through 3.0.8, 3.1.x through 3.1.1, and 3.2.x before 3.2.12 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and child process crash) via a crafted DNS packet.
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0· Network · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.09235 · Published 2012-07-27 · No fix listed CWE-119
Priority LOW 29
Off-by-one error in the packet_read_query_section function in packet.c in nsd 3.2.1, and process_query_section in query.c in nsd 2.3.7, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute ar…
CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0· Network · No auth · Interaction — · EPSS 0.03157 · Published 2009-05-22 · No fix listed CWE-189