SB2026010821 - Remote denial of service in CoreDNS



SB2026010821 - Remote denial of service in CoreDNS

Published: January 8, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026010821
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Allocation of resources without limits or throttling (CVE-ID: CVE-2025-68151)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to application does not properly control consumption of internal resources in gRPC, HTTPS, and HTTP/3 implementations. A remote attacker can initiate multiple connections with the services to trigger resource exhaustion and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.