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Security update for dnsdist

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Published: 04/02/2026 (04/02/2026, 09:11:51 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Vendor/Project: SUSE Product Security Team
Product: SUSE

Description

This security update for dnsdist addresses two vulnerabilities: CVE-2025-8671, which introduces mitigations for the HTTP/2 MadeYouReset attack, and CVE-2025-30187, a denial of service vulnerability via crafted DNS-over-HTTPS (DoH) exchanges. The update is included in dnsdist version 1.9.11. No specific affected versions are provided. The severity of the denial of service vulnerability is rated low. There is no CVSS score available for these issues.

Affected software

Affected versions
SUSEaarch64dnsdist-1.9.11-160000.1.1.aarch64ppc64lednsdist-1.9.11-160000.1.1.ppc64le

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AILast updated: 09/17/2026, 02:29:26 UTC

Technical Analysis

The update to dnsdist 1.9.11 fixes two vulnerabilities. CVE-2025-8671 involves the HTTP/2 MadeYouReset attack, for which mitigations have been added. CVE-2025-30187 is a denial of service vulnerability triggered by crafted DoH exchanges. These issues could potentially disrupt service but no active exploitation is reported. The vendor has released this update to address these security concerns.

Potential Impact

The impact includes potential denial of service conditions caused by specially crafted DNS-over-HTTPS exchanges and vulnerabilities related to HTTP/2 protocol handling. These could lead to service disruption but are rated as low severity. No evidence of exploitation in the wild is reported.

Mitigation Recommendations

Upgrade to dnsdist version 1.9.11 or later, which includes fixes and mitigations for these vulnerabilities. Since this is an official update from the vendor, applying this update is the recommended remediation.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Csaf Category
csaf_security_advisory
Csaf Version
2.0
Publisher
SUSE Product Security Team
Advisory Id
openSUSE-SU-2026:20461-1
Cve Count
2
Additional Cves
["CVE-2025-8671"]
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aab498d55bf5e2cf5990f2b

Added to database: 09/17/2026, 01:59:41 UTC

Last enriched: 09/17/2026, 02:29:26 UTC

Last updated: 09/17/2026, 02:29:26 UTC

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