Crafted zones can cause increased resource usage_CVE-2026-33258

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    "description": "By publishing and querying a crafted zone an attacker can cause allocation of large entries in the negative and aggressive NSEC(3) caches.",
    "published": "2026-04-22T09:38:19.312Z",
    "modified": "2026-04-22T09:38:19.312Z",
    "type": "cve",
    "title": "Crafted zones can cause increased resource usage",
    "source": "OX",
    "references": "https://docs.powerdns.com/recursor/security-advisories/powerdns-advisory-powerdns-2026-03.html",
    "id": "CVE-2026-33258",
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