CVE-2026-3039
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
20/05/2026
Last modified:
15/07/2026
Description
BIND servers that are configured to use TKEY-based authentication via GSS-API tokens are vulnerable to excessive memory consumption when receiving and processing maliciously-constructed packets. Typically these servers will be found in Active Directory integrated DNS deployments and/or Kerberos-secured DNS environments.<br />
This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.0.0 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, 9.9.3-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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
7.50
Severity 3.x
HIGH
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | 9.0.0 (including) | 9.16.50 (including) |
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | 9.18.0 (including) | 9.18.49 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | 9.20.0 (including) | 9.20.23 (excluding) |
| cpe:2.3:a:isc:bind:*:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | 9.21.0 (including) | 9.21.22 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.18.49
- https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.20.23
- https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.21.22
- https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2026-3039
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20334
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:23360
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24338
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24339
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24367
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24368
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3039
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2479767
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-3039.json



