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CVE-2026-18916

CVE-2026-18916 · Remote TCP DoS by throttling the TCP receive window

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Any remote client can crash a NSD serve child, by throttling the TCP receive window after a TCP query. By continuously crashing the serve childs, the remote client can denial all TCP service to this NSD instance.

CVSS 6.9 · Medium · EPSS 0.3% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • nsd

    Versions
    • ≥ 3.2.11, < 4.15.1: Affected (semver)

    Update to 4.15.1

  • nsd Debian:12

    Versions
    • 4.10.1-1
    • 4.10.1~rc2-1
    • 4.10.1~rc2-2
    • 4.11.0-1
    • 4.11.1-1
    • 4.12.0-1
    • 4.12.0-2
    • 4.13.0-1
    • 4.13.0-2
    • 4.13.0-3
    • 4.13.0-4
    • 4.13.0-5
    • 4.13.0-6
    • 4.14.0-1
    • 4.14.1-1
    • 4.14.2-1
    • 4.14.3-1
    • 4.15.0-1
    • 4.15.0~rc1-1
    • 4.15.1-1
    • 4.15.2-1
    • 4.6.1-1
    • 4.7.0-1
    • 4.8.0-1
    • 4.9.1-1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • nsd Debian:13

    Versions
    • 4.12.0-1
    • 4.12.0-2
    • 4.13.0-1
    • 4.13.0-2
    • 4.13.0-3
    • 4.13.0-4
    • 4.13.0-5
    • 4.13.0-6
    • 4.14.0-1
    • 4.14.1-1
    • 4.14.2-1
    • 4.14.3-1
    • 4.15.0-1
    • 4.15.0~rc1-1
    • 4.15.1-1
    • 4.15.2-1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • nsd Debian:14

    Versions
    • 4.12.0-1
    • 4.12.0-2
    • 4.13.0-1
    • 4.13.0-2
    • 4.13.0-3
    • 4.13.0-4
    • 4.13.0-5
    • 4.13.0-6
    • 4.14.0-1
    • 4.14.1-1
    • 4.14.2-1
    • 4.14.3-1
    • 4.15.0-1
    • 4.15.0~rc1-1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 4.15.1-1

    Update to 4.15.1-1

  • nsd Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 4.1.2-1
    • 4.1.6-1
    • 4.1.7-1
    • 4.1.7-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • nsd Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 4.1.16-1build1
    • 4.1.17-1
    • 4.1.17-1build1
    • 4.1.17-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • nsd Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 4.1.26-1
    • 4.1.26-1build1
    • 4.1.26-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • nsd Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 4.3.5-1
    • 4.3.7-1
    • 4.3.8-1
    • 4.3.8-1build1
    • 4.3.9-1
    • 4.3.9-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • nsd Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 4.7.0-1
    • 4.8.0-1
    • 4.8.0-1build1
    • 4.8.0-1build3
    • 4.8.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • nsd Ubuntu:26.10

    Versions
    • 4.14.0-1
    • 4.14.2-1
    • 4.14.3-1
    • 4.15.0-1
    • 4.15.0-1build1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • nsd Ubuntu:Pro:26.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 4.12.0-1
    • 4.13.0-6
    • 4.14.0-1
    • 4.14.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

Original sources

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