CVE-2026-123571

Public on 2026-11-08
Modified on 2026-11-12
Description
Hickory DNS from 0.26.0 before 0.26.2 contains an integer underflow vulnerability in TSIG RDATA decoding that allows remote attackers to trigger a panic via malformed records. Attackers can send a crafted TSIG record in DNS wire format to cause unchecked subtraction underflow, crashing builds with overflow checks enabled and causing denial of service.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
5.3
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 2 - Aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Extra aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2023 aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Not Affected
Amazon Linux 2027 Preview aws-nitro-enclaves-cli Not Affected

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 5.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

References

FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity Red Hat: CVE-2026-123571 Mitre: CVE-2026-123571