CVE-2026-42304

A flaw was found in Twisted, specifically within the twisted.names module. A remote, unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by sending a specially crafted TCP DNS packet containing deeply chained compression pointers. This can lead to resource exhaustion, causing the...

USN-8380-1 twisted vulnerability

It was discovered that Twisted incorrectly handled DNS name decompression. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Twisted to consume excessive resources, leading to a denial of service...

Security update for python-Twisted

This update for python-Twisted fixes the following issue CVE-2026-42304: Prior to 26.4.0rc2, the twisted.names module is vulnerable to a Denial of Service DoS attack via resource exhaustion during DNS name decompression bsc1265265. Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE update use the SUSE...