Bug 2451310 (CVE-2026-3104)

Summary: CVE-2026-3104 bind: BIND: Denial of Service via specially crafted domain query causing a memory leak
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A flaw was found in the BIND resolver. A remote attacker can exploit this vulnerability by querying a specially crafted domain, which causes a memory leak. This memory leak can lead to a Denial of Service (DoS) condition, making the BIND resolver unavailable to legitimate users.
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Bug Depends On: 2451362, 2451363    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-03-25 14:02:38 UTC
A specially crafted domain can be used to cause a memory leak in a BIND resolver simply by querying this domain.
This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.20, 9.21.0 through 9.21.19, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.20-S1.
BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.46 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.46-S1 are NOT affected.