UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3608

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-3608
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3608.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3608
Upstream
  • CVE-2026-3608
Published
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-04-22T16:31:49.336116Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Sending a maliciously crafted message to the kea-ctrl-agent, kea-dhcp-ddns, kea-dhcp4, or kea-dhcp6 daemons over any configured API socket or HA listener can cause the receiving daemon to exit with a stack overflow error. This issue affects Kea versions 2.6.0 through 2.6.4 and 3.0.0 through 3.0.2.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
isc-kea

Package

Name
isc-kea
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/isc-kea@1.6.2-0ubuntu1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.5.0-2ubuntu1
1.5.0-2ubuntu2
1.5.0-2ubuntu3
1.6.1-0ubuntu1
1.6.1-0ubuntu2
1.6.2-0ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "kea-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "kea-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "kea-ctrl-agent"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp-ddns-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp4-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp6-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.6.2-0ubuntu1",
            "binary_name": "python3-kea-connector"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3608.json"
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
isc-kea

Package

Name
isc-kea
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/isc-kea@2.0.2-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.8.0-0ubuntu1
2.*
2.0.1-2
2.0.2-1
2.0.2-1ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.2-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.2-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.2-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.2-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-ctrl-agent"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.2-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp-ddns-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.2-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp4-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.2-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp6-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.2-1ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python3-kea-connector"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3608.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
isc-kea

Package

Name
isc-kea
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/isc-kea@2.4.1-3ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.2.1-3
2.4.0-1
2.4.1-1
2.4.1-2build1
2.4.1-3build1
2.4.1-3build3
2.4.1-3build3.1
2.4.1-3ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-ctrl-agent"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp-ddns-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp4-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp6-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.4.1-3ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "python3-kea-connector"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3608.json"
Ubuntu:25.10
isc-kea

Package

Name
isc-kea
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/isc-kea@2.6.3-2?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.6.1-1
2.6.1-2
2.6.3-1
2.6.3-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.3-2",
            "binary_name": "kea"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.3-2",
            "binary_name": "kea-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.3-2",
            "binary_name": "kea-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.3-2",
            "binary_name": "kea-ctrl-agent"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.3-2",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp-ddns-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.3-2",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp4-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.3-2",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp6-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.6.3-2",
            "binary_name": "python3-kea-connector"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3608.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
isc-kea

Package

Name
isc-kea
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/isc-kea@1.0.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.0-1
1.0.0-1build1
1.0.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "kea-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "kea-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp-ddns-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp4-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp6-server"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3608.json"
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
isc-kea

Package

Name
isc-kea
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/isc-kea@1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*
1.1.0-1
1.1.0-1build1
1.1.0-1build2
1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "kea-admin"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "kea-common"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp-ddns-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp4-server"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.1.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1",
            "binary_name": "kea-dhcp6-server"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2026/UBUNTU-CVE-2026-3608.json"