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[slackware-security] dnsmasq (SSA:2024-044-02)

Posted on 14 February 2024
Slackware Security

[slackware-security] dnsmasq (SSA:2024-044-02)

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


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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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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Where to find the new packages:
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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/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:
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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:
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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


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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com

 

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