Slackware: 2024-044-02: dnsmasq Security Update
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/dnsmasq-2.90-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Add limits on the resources used to do DNSSEC validation. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-50387 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-50868 (* Security fix *)
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Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/dnsmasq-2.90-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/dnsmasq-2.90-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/dnsmasq-2.90-i586-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/dnsmasq-2.90-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 15.0 package:
5c3dee26922dd2a3f58d1e5c70f9f284 dnsmasq-2.90-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
35f4d14b31baf2de9e3910f0f052f25d dnsmasq-2.90-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package:
1210b07b47998ab00dcf6cc7e3c9dd30 n/dnsmasq-2.90-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
9862a73b6a5462656da236cd0ec4f9c2 n/dnsmasq-2.90-x86_64-1.txz
Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg dnsmasq-2.90-i586-1_slack15.0.txz Then restart dnsmasq if you are using it: # sh /etc/rc.d/rc.dnsmasq restart