news 28 Posted September 27, 2016 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] bind (SSA:2016-271-01) New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/bind-9.10.4_P3-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a denial-of-service vulnerability. Testing by ISC has uncovered a critical error condition which can occur when a nameserver is constructing a response. A defect in the rendering of messages into packets can cause named to exit with an assertion failure in buffer.c while constructing a response to a query that meets certain criteria. For more information, see: https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-01419/0 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2776 (* 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 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/bind-9.9.9_P3-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-9.9.9_P3-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/bind-9.9.9_P3-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-9.9.9_P3-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/bind-9.9.9_P3-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-9.9.9_P3-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/bind-9.9.9_P3-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-9.9.9_P3-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/bind-9.9.9_P3-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-9.9.9_P3-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/bind-9.10.4_P3-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-9.10.4_P3-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/bind-9.10.4_P3-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/bind-9.10.4_P3-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: ab51d9ac6707b0bfd5c93cbcad7f4781 bind-9.9.9_P3-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: d9e28b1579217f4007f621237771ebef bind-9.9.9_P3-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: de4f0a1f2fb41df7a18f80b5f2fd6ea0 bind-9.9.9_P3-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 39dc9476268fddc108527556e54511a1 bind-9.9.9_P3-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 73c0b3bfa6a0f049e9765e34f95a7659 bind-9.9.9_P3-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: dd772fed4ab33f83290400ea6a803895 bind-9.9.9_P3-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: e3c00b78b92de59451e39a61d00d8b37 bind-9.9.9_P3-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: baf936532b15bccd2b1cdfa5c400619c bind-9.9.9_P3-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 11031ad0191333afaf0fc8225aca5464 bind-9.9.9_P3-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: f4ce795b56bc3e21ace27aff01e91194 bind-9.9.9_P3-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: c8b239b473edf073cbac5863aa6f1038 bind-9.10.4_P3-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 7207ababf09ad1788446d2aba78aa9db bind-9.10.4_P3-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 14c4becc3dc41398ecc99c82818f3d67 n/bind-9.10.4_P3-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: b11c33727c0eb6525df942f54befd5ff n/bind-9.10.4_P3-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg bind-9.10.4_P3-i586-1_slack14.2.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