An attacker can cause `named` to abort by sending a crafted DNS-over-HTTPS request with a cryptographically invalid SIG(0) record, and then closing the transport connection prematurely.
This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.27, 9.21.0 through 9.21.25, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.27-S1.

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Solution

Upgrade to the patched release most closely related to your current version of BIND 9: 9.20.29, 9.21.26, or 9.20.29-S1.


Workaround

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History

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:15:00 +0000

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Description An attacker can cause `named` to abort by sending a crafted DNS-over-HTTPS request with a cryptographically invalid SIG(0) record, and then closing the transport connection prematurely. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.27, 9.21.0 through 9.21.25, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.27-S1.
Title Unauthenticated remote crash of named via a single DoH SIG(0) request
First Time appeared Isc
Isc bind
Weaknesses CWE-476
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Isc
Isc bind
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: isc

Published:

Updated: 2026-09-16T13:55:45.110Z

Reserved: 2026-08-21T07:46:15.243Z

Link: CVE-2026-77692

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-09-16T14:17:09.647

Modified: 2026-09-16T14:17:09.647

Link: CVE-2026-77692

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