CVE-2026-50248

CVE-2026-50248 affects NLnet Labs Unbound 1.7.0 through 1.25.1. When an auth/rpz zone has a configured primary hostname that resolves to a bogus A/AAAA, it can still be treated as a possible XFR endpoint. A malicious actor who can spoof the hostname’s A/AAAA (no valid RRSIG required) may become t...

CVE-2026-50243 'response-ip'/'rpz' can rewrite BOGUS answers instead of returning SERVFAIL

In NLnet Labs Unbound 1.6.2 up to and including 1.25.1, when Unbound is configured with the 'respip' module in front of the validator together with a 'response-ip' redirect rule or an RPZ file with an RPZ-IP trigger, the rewriting handler does not check the security status of the upstream answer...

CVE-2026-50243

In NLnet Labs Unbound 1.6.2 up to and including 1.25.1, when Unbound is configured with the 'respip' module in front of the validator together with a 'response-ip' redirect rule or an RPZ file with an RPZ-IP trigger, the rewriting handler does not check the security status of the upstream answer...

EUVD-2026-47673

In NLnet Labs Unbound 1.6.2 up to and including 1.25.1, when Unbound is configured with the 'respip' module in front of the validator together with a 'response-ip' redirect rule or an RPZ file with an RPZ-IP trigger, the rewriting handler does not check the security status of the upstream answer...

PT-2026-63382

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NLnet Labs Unbound versions 1.7.0 through 1.25.1 Description An issue exists where an auth/rpz zone with a configured primary hostname that resolves to BOGUS A/AAAA records is still treated as a potential XFR endpoint. XFR Zone Transfer is a...

PT-2026-63381

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NLnet Labs Unbound versions 1.6.2 through 1.25.1 Description When configured with the respip module before the validator, along with a response-ip redirect rule or an RPZ file using an RPZ-IP trigger, the rewriting handler fails to verify the...

PT-2026-63385

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NLnet Labs Unbound versions 1.25.0 through 1.25.1 Description A memory corruption issue exists when the software is under pressure and configured with an access-control-view and either the respip or rpz modules, alongside a module capable of...

Debian dsa-6395 : bind9 - security update

The remote Debian 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-6395 advisory. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-6395-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/securit...

SUSE-SU-2026:22160-1 Security update for unbound

This update for unbound fixes the following issues - CVE-2026-32792: Packet of death with DNSCrypt bsc1265583. - CVE-2026-33278: Possible remote code execution during DNSSEC validation bsc1265587. - CVE-2026-40622: "Ghost domain name" variant bsc1265581. - CVE-2026-41292: Parsing a long list of...

SUSE-SU-2026:21874-1 Security update for unbound

This update for unbound fixes the following issues - CVE-2026-32792: Packet of death with DNSCrypt bsc1265583. - CVE-2026-33278: Possible remote code execution during DNSSEC validation bsc1265587. - CVE-2026-40622: "Ghost domain name" variant bsc1265581. - CVE-2026-41292: Parsing a long list of...

CVE-2026-44608

A flaw was found in Unbound. When operating in a multi-threaded configuration with specific Response Policy Zones RPZ using 'rpz-nsip' or 'rpz-nsdname' triggers, a locking inconsistency during an RPZ zone transfer XFR reload can occur. This timing issue may allow an adversary to trigger a heap...

Use after free and crash under special conditions in RPZ code

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CVE-2026-44608

NLnet Labs Unbound 1.14.0 up to and including version 1.25.0 has a locking inconsistency vulnerability that when certain conditions are met multi-threaded, RPZ XFR reload, RPZ zone with 'rpz-nsip'/'rpz-nsdname' triggers it could result in heap use-after-free and eventual crash. An adversary can...

ALPINE-CVE-2026-44608

NLnet Labs Unbound 1.14.0 up to and including version 1.25.0 has a locking inconsistency vulnerability that when certain conditions are met multi-threaded, RPZ XFR reload, RPZ zone with 'rpz-nsip'/'rpz-nsdname' triggers it could result in heap use-after-free and eventual crash. An adversary can...

EUVD-2026-31087

NLnet Labs Unbound 1.14.0 up to and including version 1.25.0 has a locking inconsistency vulnerability that when certain conditions are met multi-threaded, RPZ XFR reload, RPZ zone with 'rpz-nsip'/'rpz-nsdname' triggers it could result in heap use-after-free and eventual crash. An adversary can...

CVE-2026-44608 Use after free and crash under special conditions in RPZ code

NLnet Labs Unbound 1.14.0 up to and including version 1.25.0 has a locking inconsistency vulnerability that when certain conditions are met multi-threaded, RPZ XFR reload, RPZ zone with 'rpz-nsip'/'rpz-nsdname' triggers it could result in heap use-after-free and eventual crash. An adversary can...

CVE-2026-44608

NLnet Labs Unbound 1.14.0 up to and including version 1.25.0 has a locking inconsistency vulnerability that when certain conditions are met multi-threaded, RPZ XFR reload, RPZ zone with 'rpz-nsip'/'rpz-nsdname' triggers it could result in heap use-after-free and eventual crash. An adversary can...

CVE-2026-44608 Use after free and crash under special conditions in RPZ code

NLnet Labs Unbound 1.14.0 up to and including version 1.25.0 has a locking inconsistency vulnerability that when certain conditions are met multi-threaded, RPZ XFR reload, RPZ zone with 'rpz-nsip'/'rpz-nsdname' triggers it could result in heap use-after-free and eventual crash. An adversary can...

CVE-2026-44608

Summary: NLnet Labs Unbound versions 1.14.0–1.25.0 contain a locking inconsistency in RPZ handling that can cause a heap use-after-free and crash under specific multi-threaded conditions when an RPZ XFR reload occurs and an RPZ zone is loaded with rpz-nsip or rpz-nsdname triggers. An attacker wou...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-44608

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - NLnet Labs Unbound 1.14.0 up to and including version 1.25.0 has a locking inconsistency vulnerability that when certain conditions are met multi-threaded, RPZ...