CVE-2022-3346: DNSSEC validation is not performed correctly

Routine

MEDIUM 6.5MITIGATE

CVE-2022-3346 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 6.5) affecting go-resolver. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

DNSSEC validation is not performed correctly. An attacker can cause this package to report successful validation for invalid, attacker-controlled records. The owner name of RRSIG RRs is not validated, permitting an attacker to present the RRSIG for an attacker-controlled domain in a response for any other domain.

Why this priority

No elevated risk signals yet

No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.

Risk facts

CVSS score	6.5 (Medium)
Attack vector	Network (remote)
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges needed	None
User interaction	Required
EPSS exploit chance	0.2% (top 85%)
CISA exploited list	No
Weakness	CWE-345
Published	2022-12-28
Last modified	2026-06-17

Publisher (CNA): Go Project · Vendor: go-resolver project

Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

2022-12-28 03:15 UTCPublished CVE record published
2026-06-17 04:59 UTCUpdated Record last modified

go-resolver project go-resolver MITIGATE

Affected: all versions

Fixed in: no fixed release known

Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release

1. Check installed version

apt-cache policy go-resolver || rpm -q go-resolver || go-resolver --version

No fixed or unaffected release known

Apply the vendor mitigation from the advisory, disable the affected feature, or restrict network access.

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Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2022-3346?

go-resolver: mitigate or apply the listed mitigation. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2022-3346 being exploited?

CVE-2022-3346 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2022-3346 affect?

CVE-2022-3346 affects go-resolver. Severity is medium (CVSS 6.5). DNSSEC validation is not performed correctly. An attacker can cause this package to report successful validation for invalid, attacker-controlled records. The owner name of RRSIG RRs is not validated, permitting an attacker to present the R

How urgent is CVE-2022-3346?

Priority 27/100. No elevated risk signals yet.

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-3347 HIGH 7.5 MITIGATE DNSSEC validation is not performed correctly

References

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