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CVE-2026-45673

Netty: DNS Cache Poisoning due to Predictable PRNG and Default Static Source Port PUBLISHED

Description (CNA)

Netty is a network application framework for development of protocol servers and clients. Prior to versions 4.1.135.Final and 4.2.15.Final, Netty's DNS resolver uses a predictable PRNG for generating DNS transaction IDs and defaults to a static UDP source port. This combination reduces the entropy of DNS queries, enabling DNS Cache Poisoning (Kaminsky attack). Versions 4.1.135.Final and 4.2.15.Final patch the issue.

Affected (CNA)

Vendor / productVersions
netty / nettyaffected >= 4.2.0.Final, < 4.2.15.Final; affected < 4.1.135.Final

CWE

CWE-330, CWE-340

References

ADP enrichment

CISA-ADP

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