BIND 9 resolver can crash when stale cache and stale answers are enabled, option `stale-answer-client-timeout` is set to a positive integer, and the resolver receives an RRSIG query. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.16.12 through 9.16.36, 9.18.0 through 9.18.10, 9.19.0 through 9.19.8, and 9.16.12-S1 through 9.16.36-S1.

Related CVEs

CVE-2022-3736

Key Information

GHSA ID

GHSA-5v6f-5gpq-2628

Published

January 26, 2023 9:30 PM

Last Modified

February 3, 2023 6:30 PM

CVSS Score

7.5 /10

Primary Ecosystem

Unknown

Primary Package

Unknown

GitHub Reviewed

✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: August 3, 2025 6:48 AM

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