Slackware: 2019-116-01: bind Security Update
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/bind-9.11.6_P1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: The TCP client quota set using the tcp-clients option could be exceeded in some cases. This could lead to exhaustion of file descriptors. For more information, see: https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2018-5743 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-5743 (* Security fix *)
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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:
d6835a3a22d339df9ca0afd5ab8561bc bind-9.11.6_P1-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
892265f47674a12362bf821dab2cc9fa bind-9.11.6_P1-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package:
4c55681ae3fb61df7d1af3c92fc53db5 bind-9.11.6_P1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
932435bf42a652149c5d7a68267696f1 bind-9.11.6_P1-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package:
65779b9f25e221aa3bb1726e331218d4 bind-9.11.6_P1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
a6b8c6ea2b4abd53b9cb21a77ffc93b7 bind-9.11.6_P1-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package:
c1f720dd751a405a60b8e6b59dcb3279 n/bind-9.14.1-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
65a617602a5e83d626d1a7045f346cf4 n/bind-9.14.1-x86_64-1.txz
Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg bind-9.11.6_P1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Then, restart the name server: # /etc/rc.d/rc.bind restart