CVE-2025-30187

NameCVE-2025-30187
DescriptionIn some circumstances, when DNSdist is configured to use the nghttp2 library to process incoming DNS over HTTPS queries, an attacker might be able to cause a denial of service by crafting a DoH exchange that triggers an unbounded I/O read loop, causing an unexpected consumption of CPU resources.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
Debian Bugs1115643

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
dnsdist (PTS)bullseye1.5.1-3fixed
bookworm1.7.3-2fixed
trixie1.9.10-1vulnerable
forky, sid2.0.0-6vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
dnsdistsourcebullseye(not affected)
dnsdistsourcebookworm(not affected)
dnsdistsource(unstable)(unfixed)1115643

Notes

[bookworm] - dnsdist <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
[bullseye] - dnsdist <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/09/18/1
https://www.dnsdist.org/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-for-dnsdist-2025-05.html

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