Vulnerability Database · Debian · Package report
bind9: vulnerability history, versions and safety
bind9 is a package in the Debian ecosystem. Vulert records 189 vulnerabilities for it across 120 releases, from Nov -0001 to Jul 2026. Each vulnerability names the versions it affects, the fixed version to move to, and a workaround where no fix has been published.
No patched version yet — these are the ones to plan around.
See the unfixed vulnerabilities →No published version shipped hostile code.
Vulert verdict on bind9 i
Updated on 23 Oct 2026
Careful: 23 of the 189 vulnerabilities Vulert records for this package have no fix yet. Plan around those, or apply the workaround listed for each. The rest have a fixed version to move to.
What to do: Plan around the 23 vulnerabilities with no published fix: each lists the affected range and any workaround that reduces exposure. No fix yet: Vulert alerts you the moment one is published. Monitor it with Vulert →
- Vulnerabilities on record 189 over 2026 years · 16 in the last year i
- Latest disclosure 22 Jul 2026 i
- Highest CVSS 8.6 i
- With no published fix 23 i
Concerned about your application's security?
Vulert continues monitoring your dependencies and alerts you when new vulnerabilities are disclosed. No installation and no source-code access required.
01 Versions
Which versions are affected
Every version Vulert holds for bind9, newest first, with the vulnerabilities that name it. A version with a count of zero has no recorded vulnerabilities; open a version to see the vulnerabilities it is exposed to.
Newest 120 of 135 versions on record. Severity counts are the vulnerabilities recorded against that exact release.
02 Disclosure history
How often vulnerabilities are recorded
Counted by the year Vulert recorded each vulnerability — the same date the table below shows as disclosed. 16 of the 189 were recorded in the last 12 months.
Other ways into the data
03 Vulnerabilities
Recorded vulnerabilities for bind9
| Vulnerability | Severity | Fixed version ↓ | Disclosed ↓ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denial of Service Vulnerability in BIND9: CVE-2016-1286 | 8.6 high | 1:9.10.3.dfsg.P4-6 | 09 Mar 2016 |
| Denial of Service Vulnerability in BIND | 7.5 high | 1:9.3.2-P1-1 | 06 Sep 2006 |
| Denial of Service Vulnerability in BIND9: CVE-2016-2848 | 7.5 high | 1:9.9.3.dfsg.P2-1 | 21 Oct 2016 |
| Assertion Failure in BIND9 due to CVE-2018-5735 | 7.5 high | 1:9.9.3.dfsg.P2-1 | 30 Oct 2019 |
| Cache Overflow Vulnerability in BIND 9: Exceeding Memory Limits | 7.5 high | 1:9.16.42-1~deb11u1 | 21 Jun 2023 |
Vulnerability wrong, a fix missing, or a package we should cover? Report it and we will fix the record. Report Vulnerability Provide Feedback
Updated: 23/Oct/2026 · Vulnerabilities in our DB: 524315
