CVE-2026-3592 Affecting bind package, versions <9.18.49-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.02% (7th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE320-BIND-16800478
  • published23 May 2026
  • disclosed20 May 2026

Introduced: 20 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-3592  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.20 bind to version 9.18.49-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bind package and not the bind package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.20 relevant fixed versions and status.

BIND resolvers are vulnerable to an amplified resource consumption/exhaustion attack. If a victim resolver makes a query to a specially crafted zone, the resolver will consume disproportionate resources. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.16.50, 9.18.0 through 9.18.48, 9.20.0 through 9.20.22, 9.21.0 through 9.21.21, 9.11.3-S1 through 9.16.50-S1, 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.48-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.22-S1.

CVSS Base Scores

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