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CVE-2026-41292

CVE-2026-41292 · Long list of incoming EDNS options degrades performance

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NLnet Labs Unbound up to and including version 1.25.0 is vulnerable to a degradation of service attack related to parsing long lists of incoming EDNS options. An adversary sending queries with too many EDNS options can hold Unbound threads hostage while they are parsing and creating internal data structures for the options. Coordinated attacks can result in degradation and/or denial of service. Unbound 1.25.1 contains a patch with a fix to limit acceptable incoming EDNS options (100).

CVSS 6.6 · Medium · EPSS 0.7% · Fix available

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Stack: system

Affected products and versions

  • unbound

    Versions
    • ≥ 0, < 1.25.1: Affected (semver)

    Update to 1.25.1

  • unbound Debian:12

    Versions
    • 1.17.1-2
    • 1.17.1-2+deb12u1
    • 1.17.1-2+deb12u2
    • 1.17.1-2+deb12u3
    • 1.17.1-2+deb12u4
    • 1.17.1-2+loong64
    • 1.18.0-1
    • 1.18.0-2
    • 1.19.1-1
    • 1.19.2-1
    • 1.20.0-1
    • 1.21.1-1
    • 1.22.0-1
    • 1.22.0-2
    • 1.23.1-1
    • 1.24.0-1
    • 1.24.0-2
    • 1.24.1-1
    • 1.24.1-2
    • 1.24.2-1
    • 1.25.0-1
    • 1.25.1-1
    • 1.25.2-1
    • 1.26.0-1
    • 1.26.0-2
    • 1.26.1-1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • unbound Debian:13

    Versions
    • 1.22.0-2
    • 1.22.0-2+deb13u1
    • 1.22.0-2+deb13u2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1.22.0-2+deb13u3

    Update to 1.22.0-2+deb13u3

  • unbound Debian:14

    Versions
    • 1.22.0-2
    • 1.23.1-1
    • 1.24.0-1
    • 1.24.0-2
    • 1.24.1-1
    • 1.24.1-2
    • 1.24.2-1
    • 1.25.0-1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1.25.1-1

    Update to 1.25.1-1

  • unbound Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 1.6.5-1
    • 1.6.7-1
    • 1.6.7-1build1
    • 1.6.7-1ubuntu1
    • 1.6.7-1ubuntu2
    • 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.1
    • 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.2
    • 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.3
    • 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.4
    • 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.5
    • 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.6
    • 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.6+esm2
    • 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.6+esm3
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.6+esm4

    Update to 1.6.7-1ubuntu2.6+esm4

  • unbound Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 1.9.0-2ubuntu1
    • 1.9.0-2ubuntu2
    • 1.9.4-2
    • 1.9.4-2ubuntu1
    • 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.1
    • 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.2
    • 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.3
    • 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.4
    • 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.5
    • 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.6
    • 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.8
    • 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.9
    • 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.11
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.11+esm1

    Update to 1.9.4-2ubuntu1.11+esm1

  • unbound Ubuntu:22.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu1
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu3
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.1
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.2
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.3
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.4
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.5
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.7
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.8
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.10
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.11
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.12
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.13
    • 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.14
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.15

    Update to 1.13.1-1ubuntu5.15

  • unbound Ubuntu:24.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 1.17.1-2
    • 1.18.0-2ubuntu1
    • 1.18.0-2ubuntu2
    • 1.19.1-1ubuntu1
    • 1.19.2-1ubuntu1
    • 1.19.2-1ubuntu3
    • 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.1
    • 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.2
    • 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.3
    • 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.4
    • 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.5
    • 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.6
    • 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.7
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.8

    Update to 1.19.2-1ubuntu3.8

  • unbound Ubuntu:25.10

    Versions
    • 1.22.0-1ubuntu1
    • 1.22.0-2ubuntu1
    • 1.22.0-2ubuntu2
    • 1.22.0-2ubuntu2.1
    • 1.22.0-2ubuntu2.2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1.22.0-2ubuntu2.3

    Update to 1.22.0-2ubuntu2.3

  • unbound Ubuntu:26.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 1.22.0-2ubuntu2
    • 1.22.0-2ubuntu4
    • 1.24.2-1ubuntu1
    • 1.24.2-1ubuntu2
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 1.24.2-1ubuntu2.1

    Update to 1.24.2-1ubuntu2.1

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