news 28 Posted August 6, 2013 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] bind (SSA:2013-218-01) New bind packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/bind-9.9.3_P2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue where a specially crafted query can cause BIND to terminate abnormally, resulting in a denial of service. For more information, see: https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01015 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4854 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 12.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/patches/packages/bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz Updated package for Slackware 12.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.2/patches/packages/bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz Updated package for Slackware 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/bind-9.8.5_P2-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/bind-9.8.5_P2-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/bind-9.8.5_P2-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/bind-9.9.3_P2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/bind-9.9.3_P2-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/bind-9.9.3_P2-i486-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/bind-9.9.3_P2-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 12.1 package: b71ecb3585584e533a3120fb5b455108 bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz Slackware 12.2 package: 636519bd25abc6d98fe888b69b0cb7ab bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz Slackware 13.0 package: 6aca45be4b57ad94424055ec2c0be44f bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: d4be81a262b7d43d04c370f54749c27e bind-9.8.5_P2-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: b1398b8594850bfcfefc80a9771750c9 bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 5a4c6cd8631b928ec499583bed4950cb bind-9.8.5_P2-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 695ccd0073b9ac5e77f97baf3d59664b bind-9.8.5_P2-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: a8a263ce4cd00596666fe24dcc5c49ef bind-9.8.5_P2-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: 33044470839cbf0a3948debfec9acc8e bind-9.9.3_P2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 080e68a54e368d2c19a35004be00c971 bind-9.9.3_P2-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware -current package: 23363bfc2bc8056cade9feca02521ae2 n/bind-9.9.3_P2-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 47f3d5dfcc55a467aee082174552c7a4 n/bind-9.9.3_P2-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg bind-9.9.3_P2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Then, restart the name server: # /etc/rc.d/rc.bind restart +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post