CVE-2026-4890

Published May 11, 2026

Last updated a day ago

CVSS high 7.5
Dns
Port (53)

Overview

Description
A Denial of Service (DoS) vulnerability in the DNSSEC validation of dnsmasq allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted DNS packet.
Source
cret@cert.org
NVD status
Awaiting Analysis

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1

Type
Secondary
Base score
7.5
Impact score
3.6
Exploitability score
3.9
Vector string
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity
HIGH

Weaknesses

0b0ca135-0b70-47e7-9f44-1890c2a1c46c
CWE-835

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