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TITLE:
Slackware update for bind

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA42671

VERIFY ADVISORY:
Secunia.com
https://secunia.com/advisories/42671/
Customer Area (Credentials Required)
https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=42671

RELEASE DATE:
2010-12-25

DISCUSS ADVISORY:
https://secunia.com/advisories/42671/#comments

AVAILABLE ON SITE AND IN CUSTOMER AREA:
 * Last Update
 * Popularity
 * Comments
 * Criticality Level
 * Impact
 * Where
 * Solution Status
 * Operating System / Software
 * CVE Reference(s)

https://secunia.com/advisories/42671/

ONLY AVAILABLE IN CUSTOMER AREA:
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https://ca.secunia.com/?page=viewadvisory&vuln_id=42671

ONLY AVAILABLE WITH SECUNIA CSI AND SECUNIA PSI:
 * AUTOMATED SCANNING

https://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/personal/
https://secunia.com/vulnerability_scanning/corporate/wsus_sccm_3rd_third_party_patching/

DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for bind. This fixes a weakness and
multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people
to manipulate certain data, bypass certain security restrictions or
cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA42374
SA42435
SA42458

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Further details available in Customer Area:
https://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
SSA:2010-350-01:
https://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2010&m=slackware-security.622190

OTHER REFERENCES:
Further details available in Customer Area:
https://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

DEEP LINKS:
Further details available in Customer Area:
https://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED DESCRIPTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
https://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXTENDED SOLUTION:
Further details available in Customer Area:
https://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

EXPLOIT:
Further details available in Customer Area:
https://secunia.com/products/corporate/EVM/

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