Vulnerability in Isc Bind 9

CVE-2026-11721

It is possible for an attacker's zone to respond to a query with an RRSIG that has a smaller number of labels than the zone in which the RRSIG is contained. This causes `named` to produce a wildcard name for a zone that is shorter than the…

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-11721?
CVE-2026-11721 is a high-severity vulnerability in Isc Bind 9, classified under Improper Validation of Specified Quantity in Input. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-07-22.
How severe is CVE-2026-11721?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.