CVE details
CVE-2026-45674
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 DnsResolveContext fails to validate the origin (bailiwick) of CNAME records in DNS responses. Versions 4.1.135.Final and 4.2.15.Final patch the issue.
Affected ports (1)
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| java/netty | netty | 4.1.53_2 | unaddressed | glewis@FreeBSD.org |
Template for a VuXML entry
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>netty</name>
<range><lt>4.1.135</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>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 DnsResolveContext fails to validate the origin (bailiwick) of
CNAME records in DNS responses. Versions 4.1.135.Final and
4.2.15.Final patch the issue.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2026-45674</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-45674</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2026-06-12</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-25</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>