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From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To: slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject: [slackware-security] bind (SSA:2026-141-01)
Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 22:16:27 -0700 (PDT)
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[slackware-security]  bind (SSA:2026-141-01)

New bind packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/bind-9.18.49-i586-1_slack15.0.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update fixes security issues:
  Fix outgoing zone transfers' quota issue.
  Limit resolver server list size.
  Fix GSS-API resource leak.
  Avoid unbounded recursion loop.
  Disable recursion, UPDATE, and NOTIFY for non-IN views.
  For more information, see:
    https://kb.isc.org/docs/CVE-2026-3592
    https://kb.isc.org/docs/CVE-2026-3039
    https://kb.isc.org/docs/CVE-2026-5947
    https://kb.isc.org/docs/CVE-2026-5950
    https://kb.isc.org/docs/CVE-2026-5946
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-3592
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-3039
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-5947
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-5950
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-5946
  (* 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://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/bind-9.18.49-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/bind-9.18.49-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/bind-9.20.23-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/bind-9.20.23-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
b4d30885919c3fbc89a80c3cd416ac84  bind-9.18.49-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
0939e816b1254b7cc7e8dd504cfedd90  bind-9.18.49-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
06611b701bad066cc8f4229fb64c9d3c  n/bind-9.20.23-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
44eeed2d1936283648675fc6126dbad3  n/bind-9.20.23-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg bind-9.18.49-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Then, restart the name server:

# /etc/rc.d/rc.bind restart


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http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com

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