CVE-2026-13002
A flow has been identified into dnssec.c library, causing an infinite loop to dnsmasq service. An...
Rejected as this CVE is duplicate to CVE-2026-4890.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- High
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
What each source reports
GitHub Advisories Score usedGHSA-gf7x-hg8h-x3gf
4.4
A flow has been identified into dnssec.c library, causing an infinite loop to dnsmasq service. An...
A flow has been identified into dnssec.c library, causing an infinite loop to dnsmasq service. An attacker who controls any DNSSEC-signed zone can hang the dnsmasq process with a single crafted response, killing all DNS resolution for its clients.
- Record
GHSA-gf7x-hg8h-x3gf- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-835
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Rejected as this CVE is duplicate to CVE-2026-4890.
- Record
CVE-2026-13002- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-58674
4.4
Rejected as this CVE is duplicate to CVE-2026-4890.
- Record
EUVD-2026-58674- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD No score
Rejected reason: Rejected as this CVE is duplicate to CVE-2026-4890.
- Record
CVE-2026-13002- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVBELL-CVE-2026-13002
4.4
- Record
BELL-CVE-2026-13002- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-13002
4.4
A flow has been identified into dnssec.c library, causing an infinite loop to dnsmasq service. An attacker who controls any DNSSEC-signed zone can hang the dnsmasq process with a single crafted response, killing all DNS resolution for its clients.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-13002- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-13002
4.4
Rejected reason: Rejected as this CVE is duplicate to CVE-2026-4890.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-13002- CVSS 3.1
- 4.4 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-05
OSVAZL-96617 No score
CVE-2026-13002 affecting package dnsmasq 2.93-1
A flow has been identified into dnssec.c library, causing an infinite loop to dnsmasq service. An attacker who controls any DNSSEC-signed zone can hang the dnsmasq process with a single crafted response, killing all DNS resolution for its clients.
- Record
AZL-96617- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
dnsmasqAzure Linux:3 |
through 2.93-1 | None known |
dnsmasqAlpaquita:23 |
2.87-r0 and later | None known |
dnsmasqAlpaquita:25 |
2.91-r0 and later | None known |
dnsmasqAlpaquita:stream |
2.89-r2 and later | None known |
dnsmasqDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.89-12.90-12.90-22.90-32.90-4 Show 20 moreShow less2.90-4~deb12u12.90-4~deb12u22.90-52.90-62.90-72.91-12.91~test6-12.91~test9-12.92-12.92-1+exp12.92-1~exp12.92-22.92-32.92-42.92-52.92~rc1-12.92~rc3-12.93-12.93-22.93-3 |
None known |
dnsmasqDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.91-12.91-1+deb13u12.91-1+deb13u22.92-12.92-1+exp1 Show 10 moreShow less2.92-1~exp12.92-22.92-32.92-42.92-52.92~rc1-12.92~rc3-12.93-12.93-22.93-3 |
None known |
dnsmasqDebian:14 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.91-12.92-12.92-1+exp12.92-1~exp12.92-2 Show 8 moreShow less2.92-32.92-42.92-52.92~rc1-12.92~rc3-12.93-12.93-22.93-3 |
None known |
dnsmasqUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.66-4ubuntu12.67-12.68-12.68-1ubuntu0.12.68-1ubuntu0.2 Show 5 moreShow less2.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm12.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm22.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm32.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm52.68-1ubuntu0.2+esm6 |
None known |
dnsmasqUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.75-12.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.12.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.22.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.32.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.4 Show 10 moreShow less2.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.52.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.72.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.82.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.102.75-1ubuntu0.16.04.10+esm12.79-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm12.79-1ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm22.90-0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm12.90-0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm32.90-0ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm4 |
None known |
dnsmasqUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.78-12.78-32.79-12.79-1ubuntu0.22.79-1ubuntu0.3 Show 7 moreShow less2.79-1ubuntu0.42.79-1ubuntu0.52.79-1ubuntu0.62.79-1ubuntu0.72.90-0ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm12.90-0ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm32.90-0ubuntu0.18.04.1+esm4 |
None known |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
dnsmasqUbuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.80-1ubuntu22.80-1ubuntu42.80-1.1ubuntu12.80-1.1ubuntu1.22.80-1.1ubuntu1.3 Show 7 moreShow less2.80-1.1ubuntu1.42.80-1.1ubuntu1.52.80-1.1ubuntu1.62.80-1.1ubuntu1.72.90-0ubuntu0.20.04.12.90-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm22.90-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 |
None known |
dnsmasqUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.85-1ubuntu22.86-1.12.86-1.1ubuntu0.12.86-1.1ubuntu0.22.86-1.1ubuntu0.3 Show 7 moreShow less2.86-1.1ubuntu0.42.86-1.1ubuntu0.52.90-0ubuntu0.22.04.12.90-0ubuntu0.22.04.32.90-0ubuntu0.22.04.42.91-0ubuntu0.22.04.12.91-0ubuntu0.22.04.2 |
None known |
dnsmasqUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.89-12.90-22.90-2build12.90-2build22.90-2ubuntu0.1 Show 4 moreShow less2.90-2ubuntu0.32.90-2ubuntu0.42.91-0ubuntu0.24.04.12.91-0ubuntu0.24.04.2 |
None known |
dnsmasqUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.92-12.93-12.93-3ubuntu1 |
None known |
dnsmasqUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 2.91-1build12.92~rc3-12.92-12.92-1ubuntu0.22.92-1ubuntu0.32.92-1ubuntu0.42.92-1ubuntu0.5 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | OSV | |
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2026-13002 has been rejected by its source and should not be treated as a live vulnerability, published August 14, 2026.
References
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-13002
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-13002
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2486360
github.com/advisories/GHSA-gf7x-hg8h-x3gf
docs.bell-sw.com/security/cves/CVE-2026-13002
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-13002
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-13002
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-13002