CVE-2026-3104
Medium
Elevated severity or exploit probability.
CVSS base
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS — probability of exploitation (30 days)
0.7%
51.6th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness / dates
CWE-772
Published 2026-03-25 · modified 2026-09-01
CVSS breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
| Attack Vector | N | Network |
| Attack Complexity | L | Low |
| Privileges Required | N | None |
| User Interaction | N | None |
| Scope | U | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | N | None |
| Integrity | N | None |
| Availability | H | High |
Timeline
- 2026-03-25 — Published (NVD)
- 2026-09-01 — Last modified (NVD)
Description
A specially crafted domain can be used to cause a memory leak in a BIND resolver simply by querying this domain. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.20, 9.21.0 through 9.21.19, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.20-S1. BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.46 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.46-S1 are NOT affected.
Affected
References
- https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.20.21
- https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.21.20
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2026-3104
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6935
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3104
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2451310
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-3104.json