CVE-2026-42955

A "ghost domain names" flaw in Unbound allows a remote attacker controlling a domain to manipulate cached DNS records. By extending the lifetime of outdated DNS information, an attacker can cause clients to receive stale or misleading DNS responses. Mitigation To mitigate this issue, ensure...

Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2026-42955

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available. - In NLnet Labs Unbound 1.16.2 up to and including 1.25.1, a similar vulnerability as with CVE-2026-40622 in the 'ghost domain names' family of attacks was found ...

CVE-2026-42955

In NLnet Labs Unbound 1.16.2 up to and including 1.25.1, a similar vulnerability as with CVE-2026-40622 in the 'ghost domain names' family of attacks was found in Unbound that could extend the ghost domain window by up to one cached TTL configured value for A/AAAA glue records. Similar to other...

unbound: Unbound: DNS cache integrity issue

A "ghost domain names" flaw in Unbound allows a remote attacker controlling a domain to manipulate cached DNS records. By extending the lifetime of outdated DNS information, an attacker can cause clients to receive stale or misleading DNS responses...

CVE-2026-42955

In NLnet Labs Unbound 1.16.2 up to and including 1.25.1, a similar vulnerability as with CVE-2026-40622 in the 'ghost domain names' family of attacks was found in Unbound that could extend the ghost domain window by up to one cached TTL configured value for A/AAAA glue records. Similar to other...

EUVD-2026-47666

In NLnet Labs Unbound 1.16.2 up to and including 1.25.1, a similar vulnerability as with CVE-2026-40622 in the 'ghost domain names' family of attacks was found in Unbound that could extend the ghost domain window by up to one cached TTL configured value for A/AAAA glue records. Similar to other...

CVE-2026-42955

In NLnet Labs Unbound 1.16.2 up to and including 1.25.1, a similar vulnerability as with CVE-2026-40622 in the 'ghost domain names' family of attacks was found in Unbound that could extend the ghost domain window by up to one cached TTL configured value for A/AAAA glue records. Similar to other...

PT-2026-63373

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NLnet Labs Unbound versions 1.16.2 through 1.25.1 Description An issue exists within the ghost domain names family of attacks where an adversary controlling a ghost zone can extend the ghost domain window for A/AAAA glue records. By sending a...

Important: unbound

Issue Overview: NLnet Labs Unbound 1.19.1 up to and including version 1.25.0 has a vulnerability in the DNSSEC validator that enables denial of service and possible remote code execution as a result of deep copying a data structure and erroneously overwriting a destination pointer. An adversary c...

EulerOS 2.0 SP12 : unbound (EulerOS-SA-2026-2634)

According to the versions of the unbound packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerabilities : NLnet Labs Unbound up to and including version 1.25.0 is vulnerable to poisoning via promiscuous records for the authority section. Promiscuous...

unbound: Unbound: Cache manipulation via 'ghost domain names' attack

A flaw was found in NLnet Labs Unbound. A remote attacker, by controlling a malicious domain a "ghost zone" and querying a vulnerable Unbound server, could exploit a vulnerability related to "ghost domain names" attacks. This could allow the attacker to overwrite cached Name Server NS records,...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: unbound security update

An update for unbound is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from t...

unbound: Unbound: Cache manipulation via 'ghost domain names' attack

A flaw was found in NLnet Labs Unbound. A remote attacker, by controlling a malicious domain a "ghost zone" and querying a vulnerable Unbound server, could exploit a vulnerability related to "ghost domain names" attacks. This could allow the attacker to overwrite cached Name Server NS records,...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: unbound security update

An update for unbound is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from t...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: unbound security update

An update for unbound is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from...

unbound: Unbound: Cache manipulation via 'ghost domain names' attack

A flaw was found in NLnet Labs Unbound. A remote attacker, by controlling a malicious domain a "ghost zone" and querying a vulnerable Unbound server, could exploit a vulnerability related to "ghost domain names" attacks. This could allow the attacker to overwrite cached Name Server NS records,...

CVE-2026-40622

NLnet Labs Unbound 1.16.2 up to and including version 1.25.0 has a vulnerability of the 'ghost domain names' family of attacks that could extend the ghost domain window by up to one cached TTL configured value. Similar to other 'ghost domain names' attacks, an adversary needs to control a ghost...

USN-8282-2 unbound vulnerabilities

USN-8282-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Unbound. This update provides the corresponding updates for CVE-2026-41292 in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and CVE-2026-42959, CVE-2026-42960 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Andr...

USN-8282-2: Unbound vulnerabilities

USN-8282-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Unbound. This update provides the corresponding updates for CVE-2026-41292 in Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS and CVE-2026-42959, CVE-2026-42960 in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Andr...

SUSE CVE-2026-40622

NLnet Labs Unbound 1.16.2 up to and including version 1.25.0 has a vulnerability of the 'ghost domain names' family of attacks that could extend the ghost domain window by up to one cached TTL configured value. Similar to other 'ghost domain names' attacks, an adversary needs to control a ghost...