CVE-2026-42001 Affecting pdns package, versions <5.0.5-r0


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.37% (29th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE323-PDNS-17284345
  • published10 Jun 2026
  • disclosed21 May 2026

Introduced: 21 May 2026

CVE-2026-42001  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.23 pdns to version 5.0.5-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pdns package and not the pdns package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.23 relevant fixed versions and status.

Insufficient Validation of Autoprimary SOA Queries