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Slackware update for bind
Secunia Advisory: SA23972
Release Date: 2007-01-29
Popularity: 6,087 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: DoS
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Slackware Linux 10.0
Slackware Linux 8.x
Slackware Linux 9.0
Slackware Linux 9.1

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-0493
CVE-2007-0494


Description:
Slackware has issued an update for bind. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA23904

Solution:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 8.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...ckages/bind-9.2.8-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz

Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...ckages/bind-9.2.8-i386-1_slack9.0.tgz

Slackware 9.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...ckages/bind-9.2.8-i486-1_slack9.1.tgz

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...kages/bind-9.2.8-i486-1_slack10.0.tgz

Slackware 10.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...kages/bind-9.3.4-i486-1_slack10.1.tgz

Slackware 10.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...kages/bind-9.3.4-i486-1_slack10.2.tgz

Slackware 11.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware...kages/bind-9.3.4-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz

Original Advisory:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer....=2007&m=slackware-security.494157

Other References:
SA23904:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23904/


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