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[slackware-security]  bind (SSA:2019-171-01)

New bind packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to
fix a denial-of-service security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/bind-9.11.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  Fixed a race condition in dns_dispatch_getnext() that could cause an
  assertion failure if a significant number of incoming packets were rejected.
  For more information, see:
    https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2019-6471
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-6471
  (* 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
(https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 14.0:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:

Updated package for Slackware -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.0 package:
9607f8e5a02ddd973b611b132e27a18a  bind-9.11.8-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
7ca41b2cc7476a177d86efb8e0d635ca  bind-9.11.8-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
82fe22a0cd33f6401ea24ad0f2f4a3d3  bind-9.11.8-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
b5abf1923df6e5eeb88d3ef2764cf74c  bind-9.11.8-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
c94fa2993da21984d436c8f7e6a31478  bind-9.11.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
681a10d5b96c806146b68e15c785e073  bind-9.11.8-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
27af9b7debe692841182193eb397e2da  n/bind-9.14.3-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
a8e742c791d996a68be9e687a50b8288  n/bind-9.14.3-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg bind-9.11.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Then, restart the name server:

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


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Slackware: 2019-171-01: bind Security Update

June 20, 2019
New bind packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a denial-of-service security issue

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/bind-9.11.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixed a race condition in dns_dispatch_getnext() that could cause an assertion failure if a significant number of incoming packets were rejected. For more information, see: https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2019-6471 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-6471 (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 14.0 package: 9607f8e5a02ddd973b611b132e27a18a bind-9.11.8-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 7ca41b2cc7476a177d86efb8e0d635ca bind-9.11.8-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: 82fe22a0cd33f6401ea24ad0f2f4a3d3 bind-9.11.8-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: b5abf1923df6e5eeb88d3ef2764cf74c bind-9.11.8-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: c94fa2993da21984d436c8f7e6a31478 bind-9.11.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 681a10d5b96c806146b68e15c785e073 bind-9.11.8-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: 27af9b7debe692841182193eb397e2da n/bind-9.14.3-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: a8e742c791d996a68be9e687a50b8288 n/bind-9.14.3-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] bind (SSA:2019-171-01)
New bind packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a denial-of-service security issue.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg bind-9.11.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Then, restart the name server: # /etc/rc.d/rc.bind restart

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