Slackware Linux 15.0 / current mozilla-firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSA:2022-291-02)

The version of mozilla-firefox installed on the remote host is prior to 102.4.0esr / 106.0. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SSA:2022-291-02 advisory. - A same-origin policy violation could have allowed the theft of cross-origin URL entries, leaking the...

Slackware Linux 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / 15.0 / current git Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSA:2022-291-01)

The version of git installed on the remote host is prior to 2.30.6 / 2.35.5 / 2.38.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SSA:2022-291-01 advisory. - When relying on the --local clone optimization, Git dereferences symbolic links in the source repository...

[slackware-security] xorg-server

New xorg-server packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/xorg-server-1.20.14-i586-4slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt. xkb: proof GetCountedString against request length attacks. xkb: fix some...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2022-288-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current xorg-server Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSA:2022-290-01)

The version of xorg-server installed on the remote host is prior to 1.20.14 / 21.1.4 / 22.1.3. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SSA:2022-290-01 advisory. - A vulnerability classified as critical was found in X.org Server. Affected by this vulnerability i...

Slackware Linux 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / 15.0 / current zlib Vulnerability (SSA:2022-288-01)

The version of zlib installed on the remote host is prior to 1.2.13. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2022-288-01 advisory. - zlib through 1.2.12 has a heap-based buffer over-read or buffer overflow in inflate in inflate.c via a large gzip header extra field...

[slackware-security] zlib

New zlib packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Fixed a bug when getting a gzip header extra field with inflateGetHeader...

[slackware-security] python3

New python3 packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/python3-3.9.15-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: Bundled libexpat was upgraded from 2.4.7 to 2.4.9...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current python3 Vulnerability (SSA:2022-286-01)

The version of python3 installed on the remote host is prior to 3.9.15. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2022-286-01 advisory. - libexpat before 2.4.9 has a use-after-free in the doContent function in xmlparse.c. CVE-2022-40674 Note that Nessus has not tested...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2022-286-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2022-281-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Slackware Linux 14.2 / 15.0 / current libksba Vulnerability (SSA:2022-281-01)

The version of libksba installed on the remote host is prior to 1.6.2. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2022-281-01 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number...

[slackware-security] libksba

New libksba packages are available for Slackware 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libksba-1.6.2-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Detect a possible overflow directly in the TLV parser. This patch detects possib...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2022-278-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

[slackware-security] dhcp

New dhcp packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/dhcp-4.4.3P1-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes two security issues: Corrected a reference count leak...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2022-273-02)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2022-273-04)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2022-273-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2022-273-03)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2022 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

[slackware-security] vim

New vim packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/vim-9.0.0623-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Fixed use-after-free and stack-based buffer overflow. Thanks to marav for the heads-up. For...