Slackware-12.2 ChangeLog (2013-03-27)
Wed Mar 27 06:09:29 UTC 2013
Packages
Upgraded
- patches/packages/bind-9.8.4_P2-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
This update fixes a critical defect in BIND 9 that allows an attacker
to cause excessive memory consumption in named or other programs linked
to libdns.
For more information, see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2266
https://kb.isc.org/article/AA-00871
(* Security fix *) - patches/packages/dhcp-4.2.5_P1-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
This update replaces the included BIND 9 code that the DHCP programs
link against. Those contained a defect that could possibly lead to
excessive memory consumption and a denial of service.
For more information, see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-2266
(* Security fix *)