CVE-2025-8677 Affecting bind-libs package, versions <32:9.18.33-10.0.1.el10_1.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
10.74% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE10-BINDLIBS-13860288
  • published8 Nov 2025
  • disclosed22 Oct 2025

Introduced: 22 Oct 2025

CVE-2025-8677  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:10 bind-libs to version 32:9.18.33-10.0.1.el10_1.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2025-21034.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bind-libs package and not the bind-libs package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Querying for records within a specially crafted zone containing certain malformed DNSKEY records can lead to CPU exhaustion. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.39, 9.20.0 through 9.20.13, 9.21.0 through 9.21.12, 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.39-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.13-S1.

CVSS Base Scores

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