DEBIAN-CVE-2025-40777

If a named caching resolver is configured with serve-stale-enable yes, and with stale-answer-client-timeout set to 0 the only allowable value other than disabled, and if the resolver, in the process of resolving a query, encounters a CNAME chain involving a specific combination of cached or...

bind: named's configured cache size limit can be significantly exceeded

A vulnerability was found in BIND. The effectiveness of the cache-cleaning algorithm used in named can be severely diminished by querying the resolver for specific RRsets in a certain order, effectively allowing the configured max-cache-size limit to exceed significantly...

ALPINE-CVE-2021-25218

In BIND 9.16.19, 9.17.16. Also, version 9.16.19-S1 of BIND Supported Preview Edition When a vulnerable version of named receives a query under the circumstances described above, the named process will terminate due to a failed assertion check. The vulnerability affects only BIND 9 releases 9.16.1...

ALPINE-CVE-2019-6476

A defect in code added to support QNAME minimization can cause named to exit with an assertion failure if a forwarder returns a referral rather than resolving the query. This affects BIND versions 9.14.0 up to 9.14.6, and 9.15.0 up to 9.15.4...

bind: malformed signature records for DNAME records can trigger assertion failure

A denial of service flaw was found in the way BIND parsed signature records for DNAME records. By sending a specially crafted query, a remote attacker could use this flaw to cause named to crash...