[slackware-security] Slackware 14.2 kernel

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 to mitigate the speculative side channel attack known as Spectre variant 1. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/linux-4.4.118/: Upgraded. This kernel includes user pointer sanitization mitigation for the...

[slackware-security] irssi

New irssi packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/irssi-1.0.7-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see:...

Slackware 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : irssi (SSA:2018-046-01)

New irssi packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-046-01. The text itself is copyright C Slackware Linux...

[slackware-security] Slackware 14.2 kernel

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 to mitigate the speculative side channel attack known as Spectre variant 2. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/linux-4.4.115/: Upgraded. This kernel includes full retpoline mitigation for the Spectre varian...

Slackware 14.2 : Slackware 14.2 kernel (SSA:2018-037-01) (Spectre)

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 to mitigate the speculative side channel attack known as Spectre variant 2. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-037-01. The text itself is...

Slackware 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : php (SSA:2018-034-01)

New php packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-034-01. The text itself is copyright C Slackware Linux,...

[slackware-security] php

New php packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/php-5.6.33-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues, including: Potential infinite loop in...

Slackware 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : rsync (SSA:2018-032-02)

New rsync packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-032-02. The text itself is copyrigh...

Slackware 14.1 / 14.2 : mariadb (SSA:2018-032-01)

New mariadb packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and 14.2 to fix security issues. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-032-01. The text itself is copyright C Slackware Linux, Inc...

[slackware-security] rsync

New rsync packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/rsync-3.1.3-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes two security issues: Fixed a buffer overru...

[slackware-security] mariadb

New mariadb packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and 14.2 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mariadb-10.0.34-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] mozilla-thunderbird

New mozilla-thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-thunderbird-52.6.0-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more...

Slackware 14.2 / current : mozilla-thunderbird (SSA:2018-025-01)

New mozilla-thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-025-01. The text itself is copyright C Slackware Linu...

[slackware-security] curl

New curl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/curl-7.58.0-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: HTTP authentication leak in redirects HTTP/2...

Slackware 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : curl (SSA:2018-024-01)

New curl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-024-01. The text itself is copyright C Slackware Linux,...

Slackware 14.2 : mozilla-firefox (SSA:2018-020-01)

New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.2 to fix a security issue. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-020-01. The text itself is copyright C Slackware Linux, Inc...

Slackware 13.0 / 13.1 / 13.37 / 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current : bind (SSA:2018-017-01)

New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-017-01. The text itself is copyrigh...

[slackware-security] bind

New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/bind-9.10.6P1-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a high severity security issue: Improper...

[slackware-security] kernel

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.0 and 14.2 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/linux-4.4.111/: Upgraded. This kernel includes mitigations for the Spectre variant 2 and Meltdown speculative side channel attacks. Be sur...

Slackware 14.0 / 14.2 / current : kernel (SSA:2018-016-01) (Meltdown) (Spectre)

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.0 and 14.2 to fix security issues. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2018-016-01. The text itself is copyright C Slackware Linux, Inc...