New BIND 9 releases: 9.18.44, 9.20.18, 9.21.17

[G.W. Haywood]

Hi there,

On Wed, 21 Jan 2026, Suzanne Goldlust wrote:

> ... these releases also contain fixes for a security vulnerability. ...
>
>    https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2025-13878
> ...
> ...
>
>    - 9.21.17  - https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.21.17/
> ...


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$ cd bind-9.21.17
$ meson setup build_dir
The Meson build system
Version: 1.0.1
Source dir: /home/ged/bind-9.21.17
Build dir: /home/ged/bind-9.21.17/build_dir
Build type: native build

meson.build:12:0: ERROR: project keyword argument 'default_options' was of type array[dict] but should have been array[str]

A full log can be found at /home/ged/bind-9.21.17/build_dir/meson-logs/meson-log.txt
$ 
8<----------------------------------------------------------------------

This has worked OK for bind-9.21.14.  Apart from a timestamp there's
nothing in meson-log.txt that isn't shown above.

Am I missing something?

-- 

73,
Ged.