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New bind packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues.




slackware-security: bind (SSA:2020-106-01)

New bind packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to
fix security issues.

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/bind-9.11.18-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes a security issue:
DNS rebinding protection was ineffective when BIND 9 is configured as a
forwarding DNS server. Found and responsibly reported by Tobias Klein.
[GL #1574]
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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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 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/bind-9.11.18-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-9.11.18-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/bind-9.11.18-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/bind-9.11.18-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/bind-9.11.18-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/bind-9.11.18-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/bind-9.16.2-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/bind-9.16.2-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.0 package:
f62dd2a32c11271dfba0d09f1ee668b2 bind-9.11.18-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
20b0637590e88c500953203c6b5d9d9f bind-9.11.18-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
1a246c07fb78859ea6eb91b504128e89 bind-9.11.18-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
7d6a07533692bfe65c5bd864035c59cc bind-9.11.18-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
8ebf7c4350c926df96c65632e8b48b3b bind-9.11.18-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
fceb46faf6a6ded54ae922e15ff980a3 bind-9.11.18-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
a5fca3ab2b7e856a48ba922dccc9acdb n/bind-9.16.2-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
299639862682750736a7a06d65fd4055 n/bind-9.16.2-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg bind-9.11.18-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Then, restart the name server:

# /etc/rc.d/rc.bind restart