Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2026:18786 - Security Advisory Issued: 2026-05-19 Updated: 2026-05-19 RHSA-2026:18786 - Security Advisory Overview Updated Packages Synopsis Important: bind security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Important Red Hat Lightspeed patch analysis Identify and remediate systems affected by this advisory. View affected systems Topic An update for bind is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section. Description The Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) is an implementation of the Domain Name System (DNS) protocols. BIND includes a DNS server (named); a resolver library (routines for applications to use when interfacing with DNS); and tools for verifying that the DNS server is operating correctly. Security Fix(es): bind: Resource exhaustion via malformed DNSKEY handling (CVE-2025-8677) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Release Notes linked from the References section. Solution For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 Affected Products Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 9 x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 9 s390x Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 9 aarch64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64 9 x86_64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian 9 ppc64le Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64 9 aarch64 Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for IBM z Systems 9 s390x Fixes BZ - 2405830 - CVE-2025-8677 bind: Resource exhaustion via malformed DNSKEY handling RHEL-79714 - [RHEL 9 BUG] dig ignores search domains when resolv.conf has the 'search' option set right after a fourth nameserver or sixth nameserver CVEs CVE-2025-8677 References https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important https://docs.redhat.com/en/documentation/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.8_release_notes/index Note: More recent versions of these packages may be available. 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This Important security update for BIND addresses CVE-2025-8677 (CVSS 7.5 High), a vulnerability where an attacker can cause resource exhaustion via malformed DNSKEY handling. The update is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, with fixed packages including `bind-9.16.23-40.el9_8.1`. Administrators should apply the update to affected systems using the standard Red Hat patch management process.