CVE-2025-8677

NameCVE-2025-8677
DescriptionQuerying for records within a specially crafted zone containing certain malformed DNSKEY records can lead to CPU exhaustion. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.39, 9.20.0 through 9.20.13, 9.21.0 through 9.21.12, 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.39-S1, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.13-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-6033-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
bind9 (PTS)bullseye1:9.16.50-1~deb11u2vulnerable
bullseye (security)1:9.16.50-1~deb11u3vulnerable
bookworm1:9.18.33-1~deb12u2vulnerable
bookworm (security)1:9.18.41-1~deb12u1fixed
trixie1:9.20.11-4vulnerable
trixie (security)1:9.20.15-1~deb13u1fixed
forky, sid1:9.20.15-1fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
bind9sourcebookworm1:9.18.41-1~deb12u1DSA-6033-1
bind9sourcetrixie1:9.20.15-1~deb13u1DSA-6033-1
bind9source(unstable)1:9.20.15-1

Notes

https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2025-8677
Fixed by: https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/-/commit/0d676bf9f23b1441f6697f1d6b25b4744dacda52 (v9.20.15)
Fixed by: https://gitlab.isc.org/isc-projects/bind9/-/commit/7c5b8ef055900224f0424c341927562c5a9ebe19 (v9.18.41)

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