CVE-2026-12246
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
7.2
VIR risk
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Description
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 attacker controlled bytes.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Ubuntu Fixed 6 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| xenial | Fixed | 4.1.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| resolute | Fixed | 4.14.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| noble | Fixed | 4.8.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| jammy | Fixed | 4.3.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| focal | Fixed | 4.1.26-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
| bionic | Fixed | 4.1.17-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 |
References
CWEs
CWE-20 CWE-120
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.