High [CVE-2026-5947] SIG(0) validation during query flood may lead to undefined behavior
This high-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-5947 affecting BIND 9, Red Hat Hardened Images.
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Summary
SIG(0) validation during query flood may lead to undefined behavior. Red Hat rates this important (CVSS 7.5).
Weakness: CWE-367. Affected package(s): bind-main.
Resolved in Red Hat advisory RHSA-2026:7412 — update the affected packages (`sudo dnf update`).
Affected products named by the advisory: BIND 9; Red Hat Hardened Images.
- bind-main-9.18.48-1.1.hum1
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- RHSA-2026:7412
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Mitigation checklist
- Update the affected package(s) to the fixed version shipped in RHSA-2026:7412 (`sudo dnf update` / `yum update`).
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