Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-19662

CVE-2026-19662 is listed by USN-8929-1: Bind vulnerabilities.

Published Oct 14, 2026 · Canonical Ubuntu

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-19662. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of Canonical Ubuntu is installed.

Gaps on this record

  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Unknown—
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.46%
Remediation
Vendor / distro source
Affected products
Canonical Ubuntu

CVE-2026-19662 is listed by USN-8929-1: Bind vulnerabilities.

No affected version ranges are stored yet. Use the vendor advisory before you decide this record does not apply.

How to fix CVE-2026-19662

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-19662. EPSS is 0.46%. Act only if a listed version of Canonical Ubuntu is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

No weakness class is stored. EPSS 0.46%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Technology hubs

Code

The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.

No public source repository is identified for this product.

Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Oct 14, 2026 · Ubuntu Security Notices

    Detected

    Zuyao Xu and Xiang Li discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain malformed DNSKEY records. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2025-8677) Yuxiao Wu, Yunyi Zhang, Baojun Liu, and Haixin Duan discovered that Bind incorrectly a

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-19662

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-19662

    30-day exploitation probability 0.5%

    first.org
  • Ubuntu Security NoticesVendor advisoryCVE-2026-19662

    Zuyao Xu and Xiang Li discovered that Bind incorrectly handled certain malformed DNSKEY records. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause Bind to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 LTS, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, and

    ubuntu.com

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.