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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: ALPINE-CVE-2021-25215

In BIND 9.0.0 -> 9.11.29, 9.12.0 -> 9.16.13, and versions BIND 9.9.3-S1 -> 9.11.29-S1 and 9.16.8-S1 -> 9.16.13-S1 of BIND Supported Preview Edition, as well as release versions 9.17.0 -> 9.17.11 of the BIND 9.17 development branch, when a vulnerable version of named receives a query for a record triggering the flaw described above, the named process will terminate due to a failed assertion check. The vulnerability affects all currently maintained BIND 9 branches (9.11, 9.11-S, 9.16, 9.16-S, 9.17) as well as all other versions of BIND 9.

Products
bind
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
9.16.15-r0
CVEs
CVE-2021-25215
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 22:03 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ALPINE-CVE-2021-25215

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Apr 2021, 01:15 UTC

In BIND 9.0.0 -> 9.11.29, 9.12.0 -> 9.16.13, and versions BIND 9.9.3-S1 -> 9.11.29-S1 and 9.16.8-S1 -> 9.16.13-S1 of BIND Supported Preview Edition, as well as release versions 9.17.0 -> 9.17.11 of the BIND 9.17 development branch, when a vulnerable version of named receives a query for a record triggering the flaw described above, the named process will terminate due to a failed assertion check. The vulnerability affects all currently maintained BIND 9 branches (9.11, 9.11-S, 9.16, 9.16-S, 9.17) as well as all other versions of BIND 9.

osv:ALPINE-CVE-2021-25215

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Fixed versions: 9.16.15-r0

Complete source record
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