CVE-2026-96888

HIGH Status: Received

CVSS Scores

CVSS v3.x Base Score
7.5
HIGH

Description

A BIND resolver that is configured with both a "redirect" zone and "qname-minimization strict" may abort with an assertion failure while processing the redirect. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.16.0 through 9.18.50, 9.20.0 through 9.20.29, 9.21.0 through 9.21.26, 9.16.8-S1 through 9.18.50-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.29-S1.

Published
October 21, 2026 1:21 PM
Last Modified
October 21, 2026 1:21 PM
Source
[email protected]

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-476 CWE-617

References

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