CVEvulnerability

CVE-2025-40778

8.6 HIGH Published 2025-10-22 Modified 2026-10-08 Official page ↗
Status
Deferred
Published
2025-10-22
Last modified
2026-10-08
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
8.6 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-349

Description

Under certain circumstances, BIND is too lenient when accepting records from answers, allowing an attacker to inject forged data into the cache. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.16.50, 9.18.0 through 9.18.39, 9.20.0 through 9.20.13, 9.21.0 through 9.21.12, 9.11.3-S1 through 9.16.50-S1, 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.39-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.13-S1.

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-349 Acceptance of Extraneous Untrusted Data With Trusted Data weakness

References