CVE-2026-19666 PUBLISHED

Use-after-free in query_addnoqnameproof() via the DNS64 filter64 path

Assigner: isc
Reserved: 12.08.2026 Published: 16.09.2026 Updated: 16.09.2026

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. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.18.50, 9.20.0 through 9.20.27, 9.21.0 through 9.21.25, 9.11.3-S1 through 9.18.50-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.27-S1.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS Score: 7.5

Product Status

Vendor ISC
Product BIND 9
Versions Default: unaffected
  • affected from 9.11.0 to 9.18.50 (incl.)
  • affected from 9.20.0 to 9.20.27 (incl.)
  • affected from 9.21.0 to 9.21.25 (incl.)
  • affected from 9.11.3-S1 to 9.18.50-S1 (incl.)
  • affected from 9.20.9-S1 to 9.20.27-S1 (incl.)

Exploits

We are not aware of any active exploits.

Workarounds

No workarounds known.

Solutions

Upgrade to the patched release most closely related to your current version of BIND 9: 9.20.29, 9.21.26, or 9.20.29-S1.

Credits

  • ISC would like to thank Rintaro Kawasugi for bringing this vulnerability to our attention.

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-416 Use After Free CWE

Impacts

  • An attacker may be able to cause `named` to exit unexpectedly resulting in a denial-of-service.