news 28 Posted September 14, 2012 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] bind (SSA:2012-257-01) New bind packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/bind-9.7.6_P3-i486-1_slack13.37.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue where named could crash on a specially crafted record. [RT #30416] (* 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-9.7.6_P3-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz Updated package for Slackware 12.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.2/patches/packages/bind-9.7.6_P3-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz Updated package for Slackware 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/bind-9.7.6_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-9.7.6_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-9.7.6_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-9.7.6_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-9.7.6_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-9.7.6_P3-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/bind-9.9.1_P3-i486-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/bind-9.9.1_P3-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 12.1 package: 938f69331ed3a3b899a389b32c9146c2 bind-9.7.6_P3-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz Slackware 12.2 package: c8298568f3ced83874a6249f4d6837e2 bind-9.7.6_P3-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz Slackware 13.0 package: f2d5fe887610219c470dbeca820be1bd bind-9.7.6_P3-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: 0bc9402be113069e2a739a9d67ce2e4a bind-9.7.6_P3-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 7a07e7258b644f9563ced540dfebde95 bind-9.7.6_P3-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 3bfac2cd06c9414f802e8196b01f5b0a bind-9.7.6_P3-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: d8bb47c0239269a4bc50abe239b08f17 bind-9.7.6_P3-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 120ce7a68696d1328ee9ab0f23e370fc bind-9.7.6_P3-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware -current package: b2b7ba05349ad9aa1ef8ebd110132d3e n/bind-9.9.1_P3-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 97b2b2ccbbc22e91c0a7451f4d25c1ae n/bind-9.9.1_P3-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg bind-9.7.6_P3-i486-1_slack13.37.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