CVE-2026-33259General(powerdns / recursor)

LOWCVSS 5.0 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Having many concurrent transfers of the same RPZ can lead to inconsistent RPZ data, use after free and/or a crash of the recursor. Normally concurrent transfers of the same RPZ zone can only occur with a malfunctioning RPZ provider.

0.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Weakness type (CWE)
CWE-416

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

NONE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • recursor

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Vendors
Products
recursor

1 version affected across 1 product

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-04-22: 1Technical Details · 2026-04-22: 104-22
Signal classification1 categories
General
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
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Full discourse1 post
  • CVE@CVEnew
    General

    CVE-2026-33259 Having many concurrent transfers of the same RPZ can lead to inconsistent RPZ data, use after free and/or a crash of the recursor. Normally concurrent transfers of th… https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-33259

    Post summary

    The text reports CVE-2026-33259, describing a use‑after‑free scenario that can lead to crashes due to concurrent RPZ transfers, but provides no evidence of active exploitation, patches, or PoC.

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CPE platform detail2 entries

2 of 2 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
Apppowerdnsrecursor---
Apppowerdnsrecursor5.4.0--

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