Numeric Truncation Error in ISC BIND - CVE-2026-19667

 

Numeric Truncation Error in ISC BIND - CVE-2026-19667

Published: September 16, 2026


Vulnerability identifier: #VU150224
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2026-19667
CWE-ID: CWE-197
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service.

The vulnerability exists due to numeric truncation in dns_ncache_add() when processing a negative answer exactly 65536 bytes long from an attacker-controlled authoritative server. A remote attacker can return such a negative answer to cause a denial of service.


Affected software

ISC BIND
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
Debian Linux
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing LTSS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing ESPOS 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro
SUSE Multi-Linux Manager Client Tools for SLE Micro
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
Ubuntu
Basesystem Module
Server Applications Module
openSUSE Leap
Fedora
bind9 (Ubuntu package)
libirs161
libisc1107
bind-doc
python-bind
libisc1107-32bit
libisc1107-debuginfo-32bit
liblwres161-debuginfo
bind-debugsource
libisccfg163
bind-devel
libisccc161
libisc1107-debuginfo
liblwres161
libirs161-debuginfo
libbind9-161
libbind9-161-debuginfo
libdns1110
bind-utils
libisccc161-debuginfo
libdns1110-debuginfo
libisccfg163-debuginfo
bind-utils-debuginfo
bind
bind-debuginfo
bind-chrootenv
bind (Red Hat package) main
bind-export-libs
bind-libs
bind-export-devel
bind-chroot
bind-pkcs11-devel
bind-libs-lite
bind-lite-devel
bind-pkcs11
bind-pkcs11-libs
bind-pkcs11-utils
bind-sdb
bind-sdb-chroot
bind-license
python3-bind
libisc1606-debuginfo
libns1604
libdns1605-debuginfo
libirs1601-debuginfo
libisccfg1600-debuginfo
libisc1606
libbind9-1600
libisccfg1600
libdns1605
libirs1601
libns1604-debuginfo
libisccc1600
libisccc1600-debuginfo
libbind9-1600-debuginfo
libirs-devel
bind9.16-license
bind9.16-doc
python3-bind9.16
bind9.16-utils
bind9.16-libs
bind9.16-dnssec-utils
bind9.16-devel
bind9.16
bind9.16-chroot
bind9-next
bind-dyndb-ldap
bind9 (Debian package)

How to mitigate CVE-2026-19667

Install security update from vendor's website.

ISC BIND - addressed in versions 9.20.29, 9.20.29-s1, 9.21.26
bind9 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 1:9.9.5.dfsg-3ubuntu0.19+esm15, 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-8ubuntu1.19+esm11, 1:9.11.3+dfsg-1ubuntu1.19+esm6, 1:9.18.30-0ubuntu0.20.04.2+esm3, 1:9.18.39-0ubuntu0.22.04.7, 1:9.18.39-0ubuntu0.24.04.8, 1:9.20.24-1ubuntu0.4
libirs161 - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
libisc1107 - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
bind-doc - addressed in versions 9.11.22-3.77.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1, 9.16.50-150400.5.70.1, 9.16.50-150500.8.46.1, 9.20.29-150700.3.32.2
python-bind - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
libisc1107-32bit - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
libisc1107-debuginfo-32bit - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
liblwres161-debuginfo - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
bind-debugsource - addressed in versions 9.11.22-3.77.1, 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1, 9.16.50-150400.5.70.1, 9.16.50-150500.8.46.1, 9.20.29-150700.3.32.2
libisccfg163 - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
bind-devel - addressed in versions 9.11.22-3.77.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libisccc161 - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
libisc1107-debuginfo - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
liblwres161 - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
libirs161-debuginfo - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
libbind9-161 - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
libbind9-161-debuginfo - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
libdns1110 - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
bind-utils - addressed in versions 9.11.22-3.77.1, 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1, 9.16.50-150400.5.70.1, 9.16.50-150500.8.46.1, 9.20.29-150700.3.32.2
libisccc161-debuginfo - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
libdns1110-debuginfo - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
libisccfg163-debuginfo - update to 9.11.22-3.77.1
bind-utils-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.11.22-3.77.1, 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1, 9.16.50-150400.5.70.1, 9.16.50-150500.8.46.1, 9.20.29-150700.3.32.2
bind - addressed in versions 9.11.22-3.77.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1, 9.16.50-150400.5.70.1, 9.16.50-150500.8.46.1, 9.20.29-150700.3.32.2
bind-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.11.22-3.77.1, 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1, 9.16.50-150400.5.70.1, 9.16.50-150500.8.46.1, 9.20.29-150700.3.32.2
bind-chrootenv - addressed in versions 9.11.22-3.77.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
bind (Red Hat package) main - addressed in versions 9.11.36-16.el8_10.16, 9.16.23-40.el9_8.10
bind-export-libs - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-libs - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-export-devel - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-devel - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-chroot - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-pkcs11-devel - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-libs-lite - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-lite-devel - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-pkcs11 - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-pkcs11-libs - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-pkcs11-utils - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-sdb - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-sdb-chroot - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-utils - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
bind-license - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
python3-bind - update to 9.11.36-16.0.1
libisc1606-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libns1604 - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libdns1605-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libirs1601-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libisccfg1600-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libisc1606 - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libbind9-1600 - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libisccfg1600 - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libdns1605 - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
python3-bind - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1, 9.16.50-150400.5.70.1, 9.16.50-150500.8.46.1
libirs1601 - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libns1604-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libisccc1600 - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libisccc1600-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libbind9-1600-debuginfo - addressed in versions 9.16.6-150000.12.94.1, 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
libirs-devel - update to 9.16.6-150300.22.65.1
bind9.16-license - update to 9.16.23-0.22
bind9.16-doc - update to 9.16.23-0.22
python3-bind9.16 - update to 9.16.23-0.22
bind9.16-utils - update to 9.16.23-0.22
bind9.16-libs - update to 9.16.23-0.22
bind9.16-dnssec-utils - update to 9.16.23-0.22
bind9.16-devel - update to 9.16.23-0.22
bind9.16 - update to 9.16.23-0.22
bind9.16-chroot - update to 9.16.23-0.22
bind - addressed in versions 9.18.51^git20261003.d0a87358-2.fc43, 9.18.51^git20261003.d0a87358-2.fc44, 9.18.51^git20261003.d0a87358-11.fc46
bind9-next - addressed in versions 9.21.26-1.fc43, 9.21.26-1.fc44, 9.21.26-1.fc45
bind-dyndb-ldap - addressed in versions 11.11-15.fc43, 11.11-17.fc44, 11.11-18.fc46
bind9 (Debian package) - update to 1:9.20.29-1~deb13u1

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