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NVD Vulnerability Details :

CVE-2025-40778

Awaiting Analysis

Source-security-officer@isc.org

Published At-22 Oct, 2025 | 16:15

Updated At-04 Nov, 2025 | 22:16

Under certain circumstances, BIND is too lenient when accepting records from answers, allowing an attacker to inject forged data into the cache. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.11.0 through 9.16.50, 9.18.0 through 9.18.39, 9.20.0 through 9.20.13, 9.21.0 through 9.21.12, 9.11.3-S1 through 9.16.50-S1, 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.39-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.13-S1.

Date Added	Due Date	Vulnerability Name	Required Action
	N/A

Metrics

Type	Version	Base score	Base severity	Vector
Secondary	3.1	8.6	HIGH	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Type: Secondary

Version: 3.1

Base score: 8.6

Base severity: HIGH

Vector:

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:H/A:N

Weaknesses

CWE ID	Type	Source
CWE-349	Secondary	security-officer@isc.org

CWE ID: CWE-349

Type: Secondary

Source: security-officer@isc.org

References

Hyperlink	Source	Resource
https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2025-40778	security-officer@isc.org	N/A
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/10/22/1	af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108	N/A
https://gist.github.com/N3mes1s/f76b4a606308937b0806a5256bc1f918	134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0	N/A