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bind9 — security advisory
If a provably insecure domain is covered by both an NSEC and NSEC3 record at the parent, and there exist an RRSIG for only one of these types, then BIND may exit unexpectedly with an assertion while validating this proof. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.18.50, 9.20.0 through 9.20.24, 9.21.0 through 9.21.23, 9.11.3-S1 through 9.18.50-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.24-S1.
- Products
- bind9
- Affected versions
- 1:9.18.12-1, 1:9.18.13-1, 1:9.18.16-1, 1:9.18.16-1~deb12u1, 1:9.18.16-1~deb12u1~bpo11+1, 1:9.18.19-1~deb12u1, 1:9.18.19-1~deb12u1~bpo11+1, 1:9.18.24-1, 1:9.18.24-1~bpo11+1, 1:9.18.28-1~deb12u1, 1:9.18.28-1~deb12u2, 1:9.18.33-1~deb12u2, 1:9.18.41-1~deb12u1, 1:9.18.44-1~deb12u1, 1:9.18.47-1~deb12u1, 1:9.18.49-1~deb12u1, 1:9.20.11-4, 1:9.20.15-1, 1:9.20.15-1~deb13u1, 1:9.20.15-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1, 1:9.20.15-2, 1:9.20.18-1, 1:9.20.18-1~deb13u1, 1:9.20.18-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1, 1:9.20.19-1, 1:9.20.19-1~bpo12+1, 1:9.20.20-1, 1:9.20.20-1~bpo12+1, 1:9.20.21-1, 1:9.20.21-1~deb13u1, 1:9.20.21-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1, 1:9.20.22-1, 1:9.20.23-1, 1:9.20.23-1~deb13u1, 1:9.20.23-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1, 1:9.20.24-1, 1:9.20.26-1~deb13u1, 1:9.20.26-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1
- Fixed versions
- 1:9.18.49-1~deb12u2, 1:9.20.26-1, 1:9.20.26-1~deb13u1
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-13204
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 09:51 UTC · Revision 2
Source evidence
If a provably insecure domain is covered by both an NSEC and NSEC3 record at the parent, and there exist an RRSIG for only one of these types, then BIND may exit unexpectedly with an assertion while validating this proof. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.18.50, 9.20.0 through 9.20.24, 9.21.0 through 9.21.23, 9.11.3-S1 through 9.18.50-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.24-S1.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-13204
bind9
Fixed versions: 1:9.18.49-1~deb12u2
bind9
Fixed versions: 1:9.20.26-1~deb13u1
bind9
Fixed versions: 1:9.20.26-1
Complete source record
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"id": "0b218e03bee24cbf23482f51bdc5de90be1b5bb9a8e9114f5570e528626bedbd",
"url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-13204",
"method": "structured",
"payload": {
"kind": "advisory",
"title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2026-13204",
"summary": "If a provably insecure domain is covered by both an NSEC and NSEC3 record at the parent, and there exist an RRSIG for only one of these types, then BIND may exit unexpectedly with an assertion while validating this proof. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.18.50, 9.20.0 through 9.20.24, 9.21.0 through 9.21.23, 9.11.3-S1 through 9.18.50-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.24-S1.",
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{
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{
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{
"value": "1:9.20.19-1",
"evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
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{
"value": "1:9.20.19-1~bpo12+1",
"evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
},
{
"value": "1:9.20.20-1",
"evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
},
{
"value": "1:9.20.20-1~bpo12+1",
"evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
},
{
"value": "1:9.20.21-1",
"evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
},
{
"value": "1:9.20.21-1~deb13u1",
"evidence": "/affected/1/versions"
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"value": "1:9.20.21-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1",
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{
"value": "1:9.20.22-1",
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{
"value": "1:9.20.22-1",
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{
"value": "1:9.20.23-1",
"evidence": "/affected/2/versions"
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"value": "1:9.20.23-1~deb13u1",
"evidence": "/affected/2/versions"
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}
],
"modified": "2026-10-25T09:47:30.079448410Z",
"provider": "osv",
"upstream": [
"CVE-2026-13204"
],
"references": [
"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-13204"
]
},
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{
"value": "CVE-2026-13204",
"evidence": "/upstream"
}
],
"security_relevant": true,
"severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
},
"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 445082,
"published_at": "2026-07-22T15:16:52.08+00:00"
}