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RHSA-2026:95435

bind security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Released 2026-11-05 · Red Hat rating Important · View on Red Hat →

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Fixes 12 records

Priority MEDIUM 43

The BIND resolver accepts validly-signed NSEC records where the "Next Domain Name" field points outside the signer's zone.

CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.6 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00217 Published 2026-07-22 Partial fix CWE-346
TI-2026-05215 CVE-2026-5946 · GHSA-cqgq-ff3f-rj7r

Invalid handling of CLASS != IN

Priority MEDIUM 43

Multiple flaws have been identified in `named` related to the handling of DNS messages whose CLASS is not Internet (`IN`) — for example, `CHAOS` or `HESIOD`, or DNS messages that specify meta-classes (`ANY` or `NONE`) in…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.01942 Published 2026-05-20 Partial fix CWE-125
Priority MEDIUM 41

BIND servers that are configured to use TKEY-based authentication via GSS-API tokens are vulnerable to excessive memory consumption when receiving and processing maliciously-constructed packets.

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.01086 Published 2026-05-20 Partial fix CWE-771
Priority MEDIUM 40

If a BIND resolver sends a query for a DNSSEC-signed authoritative zone, and the authoritative server replies with a valid wildcard answer and signed NSEC3 proof, followed by an unsigned NSEC at the same owner name, it w…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00569 Published 2026-09-16 Partial fix CWE-617
Priority MEDIUM 40

On a resolver configured to use ``dns64``, if an applicable answer from the authoritative server is malformed in a specific way, the resolver `named` process will exit unexpectedly.

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00569 Published 2026-09-16 Partial fix CWE-416
Priority MEDIUM 40

A DNSSEC validating resolver that is under a random subdomain attack against a DNSSEC-signed zone can suffer from runaway memory usage.

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00542 Published 2026-07-22 Partial fix CWE-770
Priority LOW 39

In a BIND resolver, inbound DNS protocol messages with a particular structure will result in additional processing, with no limit imposed by BIND.

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00448 Published 2026-10-21 Partial fix CWE-407
Priority LOW 39

If a provably insecure domain is covered by both an NSEC and NSEC3 record at the parent, and there exist an RRSIG for only one of these types, then BIND may exit unexpectedly with an assertion while validating this proof…

CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00523 Published 2026-07-22 Partial fix CWE-617
TI-2026-09220 CVE-2026-10723 · GHSA-4fw4-hmvf-4www

Incorrect acceptance of NSEC3 records

Priority LOW 30

BIND may accept incorrect child-zone NSEC3 records as valid, which could allow an attacker to forge authenticated NXDOMAIN responses.

CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 6.8 Network No auth No interaction EPSS 0.00272 Published 2026-07-22 Partial fix CWE-347