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CVE-2025-40775

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2025-05-21 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

When an incoming DNS protocol message includes a Transaction Signature (TSIG), BIND always checks it. If the TSIG contains an invalid value in the algorithm field, BIND immediately aborts with an assertion failure. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.8 and 9.21.0 through 9.21.7.

Affected Platforms

Unknown

Weakness Type

CWE-232

References