CVE-2026-27831 (GCVE-0-2026-27831)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-02-26 00:11 – Updated: 2026-02-26 00:11
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Title
rldns Vulnerable to Heap-based Out-of-Bounds Read
Summary
rldns is an open source DNS server. Version 2.3 has a heap-based out-of-bounds read that leads to denial of service. Version 1.4 contains a patch for the issue.
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