[slackware-security] bind

New bind 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/bind-9.18.44-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: Fix incorrect length checks for BRID and HHIT records...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current bind Vulnerability (SSA:2026-021-01)

The version of bind installed on the remote host is prior to 9.18.44 / 9.20.18. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2026-021-01 advisory. New bind packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2026-014-02)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 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:2026-014-03)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 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:2026-014-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 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] mozilla-thunderbird

New mozilla-thunderbird 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/mozilla-thunderbird-140.7.0esr-i686-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For...

[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox

New mozilla-firefox 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/mozilla-firefox-140.7.0esr-i686-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update contains security fixes and improvements. For more...

[slackware-security] libpng

New libpng 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/libpng-1.6.54-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: Heap buffer over-read in the libpng simplified API...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current libpng Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSA:2026-014-01)

The version of libpng installed on the remote host is prior to 1.6.54. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SSA:2026-014-01 advisory. New libpng packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Tenable has extracted the precedin...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current mozilla-thunderbird Vulnerability (SSA:2026-014-03)

The version of mozilla-thunderbird installed on the remote host is prior to 140.7.0esr. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2026-014-03 advisory. New mozilla-thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Tenable has...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current mozilla-firefox Multiple Vulnerabilities (SSA:2026-014-02)

The version of mozilla-firefox installed on the remote host is prior to 140.7.0esr. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SSA:2026-014-02 advisory. New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Tenable has...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2026-009-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 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 lcms2 Vulnerability (SSA:2026-009-01)

The version of lcms2 installed on the remote host is prior to 2.18. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2026-009-01 advisory. New lcms2 packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix a security issue. Tenable has extracted the preceding descriptio...

[slackware-security] lcms2

New lcms2 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/lcms2-2.18-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: Fix for 469 heap buffer overflow on convertutf16toutf32...

Slackware Linux 15.0 / current libtasn1 Vulnerability (SSA:2026-008-01)

The version of libtasn1 installed on the remote host is prior to 4.21.0. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2026-008-01 advisory. New libtasn1 packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix a security issue. Tenable has extracted the preceding...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2026-008-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 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:2026-007-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 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...

CVE-1999-0421

During a reboot after an installation of Linux Slackware 3.6, a remote attacker can obtain root access by logging in to the root account without a password...

CVE-1999-0340

Buffer overflow in Linux Slackware crond program allows local users to gain root access...

Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2026-006-01)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2026 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...