CVE-2025-59029

pdns-recursor: An attacker can trigger an assertion failure by requesting crafted DNS records, waiting for them to be inserted into...

CVE-2025-59029 is fixed in pdns-recursor on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2025-59029 (version 5.3.3-1), released December 9, 2025. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.3
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0037
31st percentile

An attacker can trigger an assertion failure by requesting crafted DNS records, waiting for them to be inserted into the records cache, then send a query with qtype set to ANY.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
pdns-recursor · Debian 14 5.3.3-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2025-59029 Dec 9, 2025

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