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Slackware: 2017-180-02 High: Bind Unauthorized Zone Transfer Issue

New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] bind (SSA:2017-180-02) New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/bind-9.10.5_P2-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a high severity security issue: An error in TSIG handling could permit unauthorized zone transfers or zone updates. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3142 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3143 (* 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://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 13.0: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: Updated package for Slackware 13.1: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: Updated package for Slackware 13.37: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: 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 13.0 package: 4a855f5e3fa128a4abac68b00d65c3ef bind-9.9.10_P2-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: 91d856c0f5ae2f775a08c7a6ce7bb1a9 bind-9.9.10_P2-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: ca0c4f4f4e6d9c8261b2e1b385363a8e bind-9.9.10_P2-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackwarex86_64 13.1 package: a3d6419bc4287c719877e6a912d04a32 bind-9.9.10_P2-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 105dc3696b8abdd39b9262878426c851 bind-9.9.10_P2-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: d0191c72b85fc479f85aafb7ac4ebeb9 bind-9.9.10_P2-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: fcb0568b682b82852915de806014619f bind-9.9.10_P2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 594eb4de02aabb93a9a91173b12283c2 bind-9.9.10_P2-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 764b017792c297c87be1a2638fec8042 bind-9.9.10_P2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 714b71e509a5b6808224d46a6b87a55d bind-9.9.10_P2-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: b2a695b4b2ca664463202c9e834c035b bind-9.10.5_P2-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 33402c08402a2ccbaa85f664f82221db bind-9.10.5_P2-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 9d1ba79294a6743c425b63e87c4726f5 n/bind-9.11.1_P2-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 6a3e3071c59d369df9d21a04416adbb9 n/bind-9.11.1_P2-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg bind-9.10.5_P2-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Then, restart the name server: # /etc/rc.d/rc.bind restart +-----+ . Recent bind updates for Slackware tackle critical vulnerabilities, particularly resolving risks related to unauthorized zone transfers. Users are urged to upgrade promptly.. bind Security Update, Slackware Packages, Unauthorized Zone Transfers. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

Jun 29, 2017 Slackware