Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting bind package, versions [9.11.0,9.20.26)[9.21.0,9.21.24)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.51% (41st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-BIND-18305964
  • published25 Jul 2026
  • disclosed22 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Jul 2026

CVE-2026-11622  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade bind to version 9.20.26, 9.21.24 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in the max-cache-size process. An attacker can cause excessive memory consumption by sending queries at a rate faster than the resolver can perform validation, leading to memory usage that exceeds configured limits.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1