diff --git a/net/gensio/Makefile b/net/gensio/Makefile
index c95b21cb3..a94eb0e01 100644
--- a/net/gensio/Makefile
+++ b/net/gensio/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=gensio
-PKG_VERSION:=2.3.6
+PKG_VERSION:=2.4.2
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@SF/ser2net
-PKG_HASH:=46118b2aa1664106210d7ee666ae045587c9ec676cb93514677fa4dfa52ae893
+PKG_HASH:=2593c1e7beaec3a0a4acbf60f94bbf64b99883d86f172a3b584eba5f67441b4b
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0-or-later
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING
diff --git a/net/ser2net/Makefile b/net/ser2net/Makefile
index abb1fa64b..233a9c633 100644
--- a/net/ser2net/Makefile
+++ b/net/ser2net/Makefile
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=ser2net
-PKG_VERSION:=4.3.5
+PKG_VERSION:=4.3.6
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@SF/ser2net
-PKG_HASH:=848c4fe863806e506832f1ee85b8b68258f06eb19dad43dbeee16a2cfe5d9053
+PKG_HASH:=65515c7e9a5289167ae64c4032450904449a87ce20653241022af4f5db2e9510
 
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-2.0-or-later
 PKG_LICENSE_FILES:=COPYING
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ PKG_INSTALL:=1
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
 
 CONFIGURE_ARGS += \
+	--with-pam=no \
 	--with-pthreads \
 	--with-sysfs-led-support
 
diff --git a/net/ser2net/patches/001-fix-disabling-pam.patch b/net/ser2net/patches/001-fix-disabling-pam.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..02417d925
--- /dev/null
+++ b/net/ser2net/patches/001-fix-disabling-pam.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- a/configure.ac
++++ b/configure.ac
+@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ AC_ARG_WITH(pam,
+     fi,
+ )
+ 
+-if test "use_pam" != "no"; then
++if test "$use_pam" != "no"; then
+   have_pam=yes
+   AC_CHECK_HEADER(security/pam_appl.h, [], [have_pam=no])
+   if test "$have_pam" = "yes"; then