GHSA-hfpq-x728-986j

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-hfpq-x728-986j
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/04/GHSA-hfpq-x728-986j/GHSA-hfpq-x728-986j.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-hfpq-x728-986j
Aliases
Published
2026-04-07T20:13:04Z
Modified
2026-04-08T12:11:55.669301Z
Severity
  • 6.2 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
netavark has incorrect error handling for malformed tcp packets
Details

Impact

A truncated TCP DNS query followed by a connection reset causes aardvark-dns to enter an unrecoverable infinite error loop at 100% CPU.

Patches

https://github.com/containers/aardvark-dns/commit/3b49ea7b38bdea134b7f03256f2e13f44ce73bb1

Workarounds

None

Credits

Thanks to @dkane01 for reporting this

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids": [
        "CWE-400"
    ],
    "nvd_published_at": "2026-04-07T22:16:23Z",
    "github_reviewed_at": "2026-04-07T20:13:04Z",
    "github_reviewed": true,
    "severity": "MODERATE"
}
References

Affected packages

crates.io / netavark

Package

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
1.16.0
Fixed
1.17.1

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2026/04/GHSA-hfpq-x728-986j/GHSA-hfpq-x728-986j.json"
last_known_affected_version_range
"<= 1.17.0"