HIGHCVSS v3.1 7.5Vulnerability

CVE-2026-96888

A BIND resolver that is configured with both a "redirect" zone and "qname-minimization strict" may abort with an assertion failure while processing the redirect. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.16.0 through 9.18.50, 9.20.0 through 9.20.29, 9.21.0 through 9.21.26, 9.16.8-S1 through 9.18.50-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.29-S1.

Properties

Severity
HIGH
Nvd fetched at
2026-10-23T02:14:06.697318+00:00
Epss score
0.00461
Cvss severity
HIGH
Cvss score
7.5
Retrieved at
2026-10-23T02:20:30+00:00
Last source
NVD
Score
7.5
Cvss version
3.1
Cve id
CVE-2026-96888
Cvss vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
First seen by Signal
2026-10-21T22:34:38+00:00
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published at
2026-10-21T13:21:08.840
Last modified
2026-10-22T17:36:46.950
Epss percentile
0.38981

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