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[slackware-security] bind (SSA:2026-084-01)

Posted on 26 March 2026
Slackware Security

[slackware-security] bind (SSA:2026-084-01)

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:
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patches/packages/bind-9.18.47-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes a security issue:
Fix unbounded NSEC3 iterations when validating referrals to unsigned
delegations.
For more information, see:
https://kb.isc.org/docs/cve-2026-1519
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-1519
(* 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/bind-9.18.47-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-9.18.47-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/bind-9.20.21-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/bind-9.20.21-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
b78069f8859ffce5cfc1da3a62c62d8a bind-9.18.47-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
1cbdae260d411398becc5f1268a18056 bind-9.18.47-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
3b23700f81b67437e09376a14e0bc325 n/bind-9.20.21-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
7a55690b81ec1060888c3c20637c9994 n/bind-9.20.21-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg bind-9.18.47-i586-1_slack15.0.txz


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

 

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