CVE-2026-3593: high-severity vulnerability in ISC BIND 9
Heap use-after-free vulnerability in BIND 9 DNS-over-HTTPS implementation
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21Vexday Risk Score
No sign of exploitation. No public exploitation artifact known so far.
ssvc Trackcvss 7.4epss 1.5%
A use-after-free vulnerability exists within the DNS-over-HTTPS implementation.
This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.22, 9.21.0 through 9.21.21, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.22-S1.
BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.48 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.48-S1 are NOT affected.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Affected products
ISC · BIND 9Related CVEs — ISC BIND 9
In the same product, most dangerous first.
CVE-2018-5740HIGHA flaw in the "deny-answer-aliases" feature can cause an assertion failure in namedEPSS 60.2%CVE-2022-3736HIGHnamed configured to answer from stale cache may terminate unexpectedly while processing RRSIG queriesEPSS 48.4%CVE-2017-3145HIGHImproper fetch cleanup sequencing in the resolver can cause named to crashEPSS 27.7%CVE-2022-3488HIGHnamed may terminate unexpectedly when processing ECS options in repeated responses to iterative queriesEPSS 19.0%CVE-2024-12705HIGHDNS-over-HTTPS implementation suffers from multiple issues under heavy query loadEPSS 18.6%CVE-2017-3143HIGHAn error in TSIG authentication can permit unauthorized dynamic updatesEPSS 18.2%
References
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7412https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3593https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2479770https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.20.23https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.21.22https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2026-3593https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-3593.json