| Package | dns-root-data |
|---|---|
| Version | 2024041801~deb8u1 (jessie), 2024041801~deb9u1 (stretch), 2024041801~deb10u1 (buster) |
The dns-root-data package contains various DNS root zone related data as published by IANA to be used by various DNS software as a common source of DNS root zone data. This release includes updates such as the new A and AAAA records of the B root server. Without this update, users could face slowdowns when doing DNS queries after the old B root server’s IP addresses cease functioning, on November 27th 2024.
For Debian 10 buster, these problems have been fixed in version 2024041801~deb10u1.
For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 2024041801~deb8u1.
For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 2024041801~deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your dns-root-data packages.
Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found in the dedicated section of our website.