Incorrect Behavior Order: Early Amplification Affecting bind package, versions [9.20.0,9.20.26)[9.21.0,9.21.24)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.52% (42nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-BIND-18305966
  • published25 Jul 2026
  • disclosed22 Jul 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 22 Jul 2026

CVE-2026-11605  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-408  (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 Incorrect Behavior Order: Early Amplification due to unnecessary validation of all RRSIG records in DNSSEC responses. An attacker can cause excessive CPU consumption by sending queries that trigger the validation of a large number of superfluous RRSIG records.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1