diff --git a/lib/agent.js b/lib/agent.js
index bb495d1b..990b356e 100644
--- a/lib/agent.js
+++ b/lib/agent.js
@@ -666,6 +666,10 @@ const AgentProtocol = (() => {
               break;
             }
             default:
+              // Skip past the message body before erroring, so that if
+              // the caller catches and continues, the buffer is not left
+              // in a corrupted state.
+              p += this[SYM_MSGLEN] - 1;
               return cb(
                 new Error('Agent responded with unsupported message type')
               );
@@ -730,6 +734,10 @@ const AgentProtocol = (() => {
               break;
             }
             default: {
+              // Skip past the message body — without this, unknown message
+              // types (e.g. SSH_AGENTC_EXTENSION=27) leave their body bytes
+              // in the buffer, corrupting subsequent message parsing.
+              p += this[SYM_MSGLEN] - 1;
               const req = new AgentInboundRequest(msgType);
               this[SYM_REQS].push(req);
               this.failureReply(req);
diff --git a/test/test-agent-protocol-extension.js b/test/test-agent-protocol-extension.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..785c547c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/test-agent-protocol-extension.js
@@ -0,0 +1,203 @@
+'use strict';
+
+// Tests that AgentProtocol (server mode) correctly handles unknown message
+// types such as SSH_AGENTC_EXTENSION (27), which OpenSSH >=8.9 sends for
+// session-bind@openssh.com hostkey binding before identity requests.
+//
+// Bug: the `default` case in the server-mode message parser did not advance
+// the read position past the message body. This left the extension body bytes
+// in the parse buffer, corrupting subsequent message parsing.
+
+const assert = require('assert');
+
+const {
+  AgentProtocol,
+  utils: { parseKey },
+} = require('../lib/index.js');
+const { fixtureKey } = require('./common.js');
+
+const SSH_AGENTC_REQUEST_IDENTITIES = 11;
+const SSH_AGENTC_EXTENSION = 27;
+const SSH_AGENT_FAILURE = 5;
+const SSH_AGENT_IDENTITIES_ANSWER = 12;
+
+const clientKey = fixtureKey('openssh_new_rsa');
+
+/**
+ * Build a framed SSH agent message: uint32 length + byte type + body
+ */
+function buildMessage(type, body) {
+  body = body || Buffer.alloc(0);
+  const buf = Buffer.alloc(4 + 1 + body.length);
+  buf.writeUInt32BE(1 + body.length, 0);
+  buf[4] = type;
+  body.copy(buf, 5);
+  return buf;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Build an SSH_AGENTC_EXTENSION message with the given extension name and
+ * contents — mimics OpenSSH's session-bind@openssh.com request.
+ */
+function buildExtensionMessage(name, contents) {
+  const nameBuf = Buffer.from(name, 'utf8');
+  const body = Buffer.alloc(4 + nameBuf.length + (contents ? contents.length : 0));
+  body.writeUInt32BE(nameBuf.length, 0);
+  nameBuf.copy(body, 4);
+  if (contents)
+    contents.copy(body, 4 + nameBuf.length);
+  return buildMessage(SSH_AGENTC_EXTENSION, body);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Collect output from the protocol into a buffer and parse agent messages.
+ */
+function collectResponses(protocol) {
+  const responses = [];
+  let buf = Buffer.alloc(0);
+
+  protocol.on('data', (chunk) => {
+    buf = Buffer.concat([buf, chunk]);
+
+    while (buf.length >= 5) {
+      const msgLen = buf.readUInt32BE(0);
+      const totalLen = 4 + msgLen;
+      if (buf.length < totalLen) break;
+
+      responses.push({
+        type: buf[4],
+        body: buf.slice(5, totalLen),
+      });
+      buf = buf.slice(totalLen);
+    }
+  });
+
+  return responses;
+}
+
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Test 1: Extension message followed by identity request — both in one write
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+{
+  const label = 'AgentProtocol: extension + identities in single write';
+  console.log(`  Testing: ${label}`);
+
+  const protocol = new AgentProtocol(false); // server mode
+  const responses = collectResponses(protocol);
+
+  // Handle identity requests
+  protocol.on('identities', (req) => {
+    const pubKey = parseKey(clientKey.key.getPublicSSH());
+    protocol.getIdentitiesReply(req, [pubKey]);
+  });
+
+  // Build combined payload: extension message + identities request
+  const extMsg = buildExtensionMessage('session-bind@openssh.com', Buffer.alloc(64));
+  const idMsg = buildMessage(SSH_AGENTC_REQUEST_IDENTITIES);
+  const combined = Buffer.concat([extMsg, idMsg]);
+
+  protocol.write(combined);
+
+  // Allow microtask queue to flush
+  setImmediate(() => {
+    assert.strictEqual(
+      responses.length, 2,
+      `Expected 2 responses, got ${responses.length}`
+    );
+
+    // First response: SSH_AGENT_FAILURE for the extension
+    assert.strictEqual(
+      responses[0].type, SSH_AGENT_FAILURE,
+      `Expected SSH_AGENT_FAILURE (${SSH_AGENT_FAILURE}) for extension, `
+        + `got type ${responses[0].type}`
+    );
+
+    // Second response: SSH_AGENT_IDENTITIES_ANSWER for the identity request
+    assert.strictEqual(
+      responses[1].type, SSH_AGENT_IDENTITIES_ANSWER,
+      `Expected SSH_AGENT_IDENTITIES_ANSWER (${SSH_AGENT_IDENTITIES_ANSWER}), `
+        + `got type ${responses[1].type}`
+    );
+
+    protocol.destroy();
+    console.log(`  PASS: ${label}`);
+  });
+}
+
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Test 2: Extension message and identity request in separate writes
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+{
+  const label = 'AgentProtocol: extension + identities in separate writes';
+  console.log(`  Testing: ${label}`);
+
+  const protocol = new AgentProtocol(false); // server mode
+  const responses = collectResponses(protocol);
+
+  protocol.on('identities', (req) => {
+    const pubKey = parseKey(clientKey.key.getPublicSSH());
+    protocol.getIdentitiesReply(req, [pubKey]);
+  });
+
+  const extMsg = buildExtensionMessage('session-bind@openssh.com', Buffer.alloc(128));
+  const idMsg = buildMessage(SSH_AGENTC_REQUEST_IDENTITIES);
+
+  protocol.write(extMsg);
+
+  setImmediate(() => {
+    assert.strictEqual(responses.length, 1, 'Expected 1 response after extension');
+    assert.strictEqual(responses[0].type, SSH_AGENT_FAILURE);
+
+    protocol.write(idMsg);
+
+    setImmediate(() => {
+      assert.strictEqual(
+        responses.length, 2,
+        `Expected 2 responses total, got ${responses.length}`
+      );
+      assert.strictEqual(
+        responses[1].type, SSH_AGENT_IDENTITIES_ANSWER,
+        `Expected SSH_AGENT_IDENTITIES_ANSWER, got type ${responses[1].type}`
+      );
+
+      protocol.destroy();
+      console.log(`  PASS: ${label}`);
+    });
+  });
+}
+
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// Test 3: Multiple extensions followed by identity request
+// --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+{
+  const label = 'AgentProtocol: multiple extensions + identities';
+  console.log(`  Testing: ${label}`);
+
+  const protocol = new AgentProtocol(false); // server mode
+  const responses = collectResponses(protocol);
+
+  protocol.on('identities', (req) => {
+    const pubKey = parseKey(clientKey.key.getPublicSSH());
+    protocol.getIdentitiesReply(req, [pubKey]);
+  });
+
+  const ext1 = buildExtensionMessage('session-bind@openssh.com', Buffer.alloc(64));
+  const ext2 = buildExtensionMessage('some-other-extension@vendor.com', Buffer.alloc(32));
+  const idMsg = buildMessage(SSH_AGENTC_REQUEST_IDENTITIES);
+  const combined = Buffer.concat([ext1, ext2, idMsg]);
+
+  protocol.write(combined);
+
+  setImmediate(() => {
+    assert.strictEqual(
+      responses.length, 3,
+      `Expected 3 responses, got ${responses.length}`
+    );
+    assert.strictEqual(responses[0].type, SSH_AGENT_FAILURE);
+    assert.strictEqual(responses[1].type, SSH_AGENT_FAILURE);
+    assert.strictEqual(responses[2].type, SSH_AGENT_IDENTITIES_ANSWER);
+
+    protocol.destroy();
+    console.log(`  PASS: ${label}`);
+  });
+}