CVE-2025-13878

NameCVE-2025-13878
DescriptionMalformed BRID/HHIT records can cause `named` to terminate unexpectedly. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.18.40 through 9.18.43, 9.20.13 through 9.20.17, 9.21.12 through 9.21.16, 9.18.40-S1 through 9.18.43-S1, and 9.20.13-S1 through 9.20.17-S1.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-6107-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
bind9 (PTS)bullseye1:9.16.50-1~deb11u2fixed
bullseye (security)1:9.16.50-1~deb11u4fixed
bookworm1:9.18.41-1~deb12u1vulnerable
bookworm (security)1:9.18.44-1~deb12u1fixed
trixie1:9.20.15-1~deb13u1vulnerable
trixie (security)1:9.20.18-1~deb13u1fixed
forky, sid1:9.20.15-2vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
bind9sourcebullseye(not affected)
bind9sourcebookworm1:9.18.44-1~deb12u1DSA-6107-1
bind9sourcetrixie1:9.20.18-1~deb13u1DSA-6107-1
bind9source(unstable)(unfixed)

Notes

[bullseye] - bind9 <not-affected> (BRID/HHIT rdata types introduced later)
https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2025-13878
Fixed by: https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/-/commit/d556bde1231edf81427d577e35f48f764b6a37b8 (v9.18.44)
Fixed by: https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/-/commit/d4c0d617015625330f08a3f86a10a533cec0f6ec (v9.20.18)
Fixed by: https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/-/commit/7bf83f69a80bdc6094c2adee3595e28b1b3e19ea (v9.21.17)

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