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bind9 — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3736

BIND 9 resolver can crash when stale cache and stale answers are enabled, option `stale-answer-client-timeout` is set to a positive integer, and the resolver receives an RRSIG query. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.16.12 through 9.16.36, 9.18.0 through 9.18.10, 9.19.0 through 9.19.8, and 9.16.12-S1 through 9.16.36-S1.

Products
bind9
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
1:9.18.11-1
CVEs
CVE-2022-3736
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 14:58 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3736

core-osv · Original source

Published 26 Jan 2023, 21:15 UTC

BIND 9 resolver can crash when stale cache and stale answers are enabled, option `stale-answer-client-timeout` is set to a positive integer, and the resolver receives an RRSIG query. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.16.12 through 9.16.36, 9.18.0 through 9.18.10, 9.19.0 through 9.19.8, and 9.16.12-S1 through 9.16.36-S1.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2022-3736

bind9

Fixed versions: 1:9.18.11-1

bind9

Fixed versions: 1:9.18.11-1

bind9

Fixed versions: 1:9.18.11-1

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "BIND 9 resolver can crash when stale cache and stale answers are enabled, option `stale-answer-client-timeout` is set to a positive integer, and the resolver receives an RRSIG query. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.16.12 through 9.16.36, 9.18.0 through 9.18.10, 9.19.0 through 9.19.8, and 9.16.12-S1 through 9.16.36-S1.",
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      "modified": "2026-10-15T08:02:40.598379671Z",
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