BaseFortify

Publication date: 2026-09-16

Last updated on: 2026-09-17

Assigner: Internet Systems Consortium (ISC)

Description

An attacker can cause `named` to abort by sending a crafted DNS-over-HTTPS request with a cryptographically invalid SIG(0) record, and then closing the transport connection prematurely. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.27, 9.21.0 through 9.21.25, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.27-S1.

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Published

2026-09-16

Last Modified

2026-09-17

Generated

2026-09-20

EPSS Evaluated

N/A

NVD

CVE-2026-77692

Affected Vendors & Products

Currently, no data is known.

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Exploitability

CWE

KEV

CWE ID	Description
CWE-476	The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

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