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...

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...

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,...