Ubuntu 26.10 gets Unbound fixes from USN-8946-1
CVE-2026-80225 can let a remote attacker exhaust Unbound resources over TCP on listed LTS releases.
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CVE-2026-80225 can let a remote attacker exhaust Unbound resources over TCP on listed LTS releases.
CVE-2026-97206 can cause a use-after-free during DoQ path migration on multi-threaded Unbound deployments.
Crafted TCP connections or DNS responses can exhaust resources or crash Unbound; fixed package versions are not in the excerpt.
Ubuntu patches two Unbound memory bugs that could allow denial of service or code execution.

NetBSD 10.2 fixes a remotely triggerable ipfilter kernel null-pointer bug and a TCP timestamp leak.

NLnet Labs patched a critical heap overflow (CVE-2026-81642) in Unbound's DNSSEC validator that a malicious DNS zone can trigger for possible RCE.
Unbound 1.26.1 fixes critical heap buffer overflow CVE-2026-81642 in DNSKEY digesting that may allow remote code execution.
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