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.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 1
- https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/nsd/CVE-2026-12246.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 7.2 · nlnetlabsNVD modified 2026-10-25 23:10
Affected (CPE criteria) 1
cpe:2.3:a:nlnetlabs:nsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 1
- https://www.nlnetlabs.nl/downloads/nsd/CVE-2026-12246.txt Patch, Vendor Advisory