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Vulnerability record · CVE-2026-3104 · published 25 March 2026

CVE-2026-3104: Isc bind memory leak vulnerability

Isc · Bind

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.

7.5 CVSS 3.1 High EPSS 1.2% · top 33.8% CWE-772 · CWE-772CWE-401 · Memory leak
7.5CVSS 3.1 base score
1.2%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
7References
1 Sep 2026Last modified by 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.

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.20.21 Patch
https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.21.20 Patch
https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2026-3104 Vendor Advisory
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

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2026-3104), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.