Slackware Linux 15.0 / current xorg-server Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSA:2024-094-01)

The version of xorg-server installed on the remote host is prior to 1.20.14 / 21.1.12 / 21.1.4 / 23.2.5. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SSA:2024-094-01 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current nghttp2 Vulnerability (SSA:2024-095-02)

The version of nghttp2 installed on the remote host is prior to 1.61.0. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2024-095-02 advisory. - nghttp2 is an implementation of the Hypertext Transfer Protocol version 2 in C. The nghttp2 library prior to version 1.61.0 keeps...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2024-094-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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] 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-i586-12slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt. This update fixes security issues: Heap buffer overread/data leakage in...

[slackware-security] coreutils

New coreutils 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/coreutils-9.5-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. chmod -R now avoids a race where an attacker may replace a traversed file with a...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current util-linux Vulnerability (SSA:2024-088-02)

The version of util-linux installed on the remote host is prior to 2.37.4 / 2.40. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2024-088-02 advisory. - wall in util-linux through 2.40, often installed with setgid tty permissions, allows escape sequences to be sent to othe...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current seamonkey Vulnerability (SSA:2024-088-01)

The version of seamonkey installed on the remote host is prior to 2.53.18.2. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2024-088-01 advisory. Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current coreutils Vulnerability (SSA:2024-088-03)

The version of coreutils installed on the remote host is prior to 9.5. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2024-088-03 advisory. - A flaw was found in the GNU coreutils split program. A heap overflow with user-controlled data of multiple hundred bytes in length...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2024-088-02)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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:2024-088-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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:2024-088-03)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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] util-linux

New util-linux packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/util-linux-2.37.4-i586-3slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt. This release fixes a vulnerability where the wall command did not filter escape...

[slackware-security] seamonkey

New seamonkey 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/seamonkey-2.53.18.2-i686-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see:...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2024-087-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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 curl Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSA:2024-087-01)

The version of curl installed on the remote host is prior to 8.7.1. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SSA:2024-087-01 advisory. - When a protocol selection parameter option disables all protocols without adding any then the default set of protocols would...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2024-083-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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:2024-084-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 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] emacs

New emacs 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/emacs-29.3-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current emacs Vulnerability (SSA:2024-084-01)

The version of emacs installed on the remote host is prior to 29.3. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2024-084-01 advisory. - GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the name of a source-code file, because...

[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox

New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-115.9.1esr-i686-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a critical security issue: An attacker was able ...