USN-8929-1: Bind vulnerabilities
Zuyao Xu and Xiang Li discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain malformed DNSKEY records. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2025-8677) Yuxiao Wu, Yunyi Zhang, Baojun Liu, and Haixin Duan discovered that Bind incorrectly accepted certain records from answers. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a cache poisoning attack. This issue only affected Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2025-40778) Samy Medjahed discovered that Bind incorrectly handled insecure delegation validation. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause excessive NSEC3 iterations, consuming CPU resources, and leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-1519) It was discovered that Bind incorrectly accepted NSEC3 records whos
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