CVE-2026-12245

nsd: NSD from version 4.13.0 has a heap use-after-free bug in logging errors on TLS connections, causing a crash of the se...

CVE-2026-12245 is fixed in nsd on 1 platform, first by nsd 4.14.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1, released June 24, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.5
high
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0046
40th percentile

NSD from version 4.13.0 has a heap use-after-free bug in logging errors on TLS connections, causing a crash of the server process, which can be triggered trivially by sending a DNS query over a DoT connection, and closing the connection without reading the response.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
nsd · Debian 14 4.14.3-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-12245 Jun 28, 2026
nsd · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 4.14.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 nsd 4.14.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 Jun 24, 2026
nsd · opensuse-leap 16.0 4.14.3-bp160.1.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21502-1 Jul 29, 2026

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