CVE-2026-3104

HIGHPre-NVD 7.57.5
EchelonGraph scoreMEDIUM confidence

Score 7.5 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: HIGH) published 2026-03-25. the CNA's CVSS baseline 7.5; sources differ by 0.0.

Triggered by: GitHub Security Advisory CVSS
Sources: cna:isc, epss, ghsa
Trending — 4 sources updated this week
7.5EG
EchelonGraph verdictPlan a fixSerious severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet.
  • High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS PROB: 1%CVSS: 7.5Exploit: None knownExposed: 0

A fix is available — apply it.

A specially crafted domain can be used to cause a memory leak in a BIND resolver simply by querying this domain. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.20, 9.21.0 through 9.21.19, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.20-S1. BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.46 and 9.18.11-S1 through 9.18.46-S1 are NOT affected.

CVSS v3
7.5
EG Score
7.5(medium)
EG Risk
49(Track)
EG Risk 49/100SSVC: Track

EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).

How it’s computed
Severity75% × 45%
Exploitation1% × 40%
Automatability100% × 15%
Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence.
EPSS PROB
1%
EPSS %ILE
50%
KEV
Not listed

Published

March 25, 2026

Last Modified

August 21, 2026

Advisory Details (3)

Auto-updated Jun 10, 2026
No patch confirmed yet.
generic

CVE-2026-3104: Memory leak in code preparing DNSSEC proofs of non-existence

https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2026-3104
generic

Index of /isc/bind9/9.21.20

https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.21.20
generic

Index of /isc/bind9/9.20.21

https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.20.21

Patch Availability(2)

Vendor / EcosystemFixed in / PatchReleasedSource
ubuntubind9-utils (1:9.20.11-1ubuntu2.2) @ questing2026-08-21ubuntu
redhatbind-main-9.18.48-1.hum12026-04-07redhat

Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.

Affected Packages

(5 across 5 ecosystems)
Alpine:v3.22(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
bind9.20.21-r0
Alpine:v3.23(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
bind9.20.21-r0
Alpine:v3.24(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
bind9.20.21-r0
Debian:13(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
bind91:9.20.11-4 ... 1:9.20.21-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1 (13 versions)1:9.20.21-1~deb13u1
Debian:14(1)
PackageVulnerable rangeFixed inDependents
bind91:9.20.11-4 ... 1:9.20.21-1~deb13u1~bpo12+1 (14 versions)1:9.20.21-1

Weakness Classification(2)

MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.

Additional Vendor Advisories

(1)

Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 8× in last 7d / 71× in last 30d)

Each row is a source pipeline that fetched or updated this CVE on that date, with what changed. For example, "NVD update" means NVD published or revised its analysis for this CVE; "MITRE cvelistV5" means we ingested or refreshed it from the CNA feed. Most recent first.

Showing the most recent 100 of 183 total refreshes for this CVE.

  1. 2026-08-25 13:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-23 00:19 UTCEPSS rescore
  3. 2026-08-21 23:49 UTCEPSS rescore
  4. 2026-08-21 12:32 UTCEG score recompute
  5. 2026-08-21 12:32 UTCVendor advisory
  6. 2026-08-21 12:32 UTCGHSA enrichment
  7. 2026-08-20 22:55 UTCEPSS rescore
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  12. 2026-08-16 10:23 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-08-16 10:23 UTCVendor advisory
  14. 2026-08-16 10:23 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-16 02:14 UTCEPSS rescore
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  17. 2026-08-14 19:34 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-08-14 19:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-14 06:42 UTCEG score recompute
  20. 2026-08-14 06:42 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-08-14 06:42 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-13 22:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  23. 2026-08-12 20:57 UTCEG score recompute
  24. 2026-08-12 20:57 UTCVendor advisory
  25. 2026-08-12 20:57 UTCGHSA enrichment
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  1. 2026-08-12 13:51 UTCEPSS rescore
  2. 2026-08-11 21:00 UTCEG score recompute
  3. 2026-08-11 21:00 UTCVendor advisory
  4. 2026-08-11 21:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  5. 2026-08-11 13:43 UTCEPSS rescore
  6. 2026-08-11 04:03 UTCEG score recompute
  7. 2026-08-11 04:03 UTCVendor advisory
  8. 2026-08-11 04:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  9. 2026-08-11 00:00 UTCEPSS rescore
  10. 2026-08-10 06:22 UTCVendor advisory
  11. 2026-08-10 06:22 UTCGHSA enrichment
  12. 2026-08-09 18:14 UTCEG score recompute
  13. 2026-08-09 18:14 UTCVendor advisory
  14. 2026-08-09 18:14 UTCGHSA enrichment
  15. 2026-08-09 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  16. 2026-08-09 06:15 UTCEG score recompute
  17. 2026-08-09 06:15 UTCVendor advisory
  18. 2026-08-09 06:15 UTCGHSA enrichment
  19. 2026-08-08 16:37 UTCEPSS rescore
  20. 2026-08-08 04:33 UTCVendor advisory
  21. 2026-08-08 04:33 UTCGHSA enrichment
  22. 2026-08-07 16:34 UTCEG score recompute
  23. 2026-08-07 16:34 UTCVendor advisory
  24. 2026-08-07 16:34 UTCGHSA enrichment
  25. 2026-08-06 19:00 UTCEG score recompute
  26. 2026-08-06 19:00 UTCVendor advisory
  27. 2026-08-06 19:00 UTCGHSA enrichment
  28. 2026-08-06 13:46 UTCEPSS rescore
  29. 2026-08-06 01:03 UTCEG score recompute
  30. 2026-08-06 01:03 UTCVendor advisory
  31. 2026-08-06 01:03 UTCGHSA enrichment
  32. 2026-08-05 19:17 UTCEPSS rescore
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  35. 2026-08-03 23:49 UTCEG score recompute
  36. 2026-08-03 23:49 UTCVendor advisory
  37. 2026-08-03 23:49 UTCGHSA enrichment
  38. 2026-08-03 10:36 UTCEPSS rescore
  39. 2026-08-02 15:36 UTCEG score recompute
  40. 2026-08-02 15:36 UTCVendor advisory
  41. 2026-08-02 15:36 UTCGHSA enrichment
  42. 2026-08-02 02:27 UTCEPSS rescore
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  62. 2026-07-17 07:16 UTCOSV refresh
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Frequently asked(5)

What is CVE-2026-3104?
CVE-2026-3104 is a high vulnerability published on March 25, 2026. A specially crafted domain can be used to cause a memory leak in a BIND resolver simply by querying this domain. This issue affects BIND 9 versions 9.20.0 through 9.20.20, 9.21.0 through 9.21.19, and 9.20.9-S1 through 9.20.20-S1. BIND 9 versions 9.18.0 through 9.18.46 and 9.18.11-S1 through…
When was CVE-2026-3104 disclosed?
CVE-2026-3104 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on March 25, 2026, with the most recent update on August 21, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2026-3104 actively exploited?
CVE-2026-3104 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, which ranks it in the top 49.6% of all scored CVEs.
What is the CVSS score of CVE-2026-3104?
CVE-2026-3104 has a CVSS v4.0 base score of 7.5 (CNA self-assessment; NVD's own analysis pending).
How do I remediate CVE-2026-3104?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2026-3104, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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