[slackware-security] curl

New curl packages are available for Slackware 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/curl-7.72.0-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: libcurl: wrong connect-only connection 98 F...

[slackware-security] libjpeg-turbo

New libjpeg-turbo packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libjpeg-turbo-2.0.5-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and a security issue: Fixed an issue in the PPM read...

[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-68.4.1-i686-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more...

[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-security] samba

New samba 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/samba-4.4.16-i586-2slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. This is a security update in order to patch the following defects: CVE-2017-147...

[slackware-security] samba

New samba 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/samba-4.4.16-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This is a security release in order to address the following defects: SMB1/2/3...

[slackware-security] libzip

New libzip 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/libzip-1.0.1-i586-3slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. Fix a denial of service security issue. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] tcpdump

New tcpdump packages are available for Slackware 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/tcpdump-4.9.1-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes an issue where tcpdump 4.9.0 allows remote...

[slackware-security] glibc

New glibc 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/glibc-2.23-i586-2slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. Applied upstream security hardening patches from git. For more information, see:...

[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-9.10.5P1-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixed denial of service security issue: Some RPZ...

[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox

New mozilla-firefox packages are available for Slackware 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-firefox-45.5.1esr-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For mo...

[slackware-security] openssl

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/openssl-1.0.2j-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: Missing CRL sanity check CVE-2016-7052 For more...

[slackware-security] bind

New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/bind-9.9.8P4-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Fixed security issues: Fix resolver assertion failure due to...

[slackware-security] libpng

New libpng packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libpng-1.4.17-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Fixed buffer overflows in the pngsetPLTE, pnggetPLTE, pngsettIM...

[slackware-security] bind

New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/bind-9.9.7P2-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue where an error in the handling...

[slackware-security] ntp

New ntp packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p2-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. In addition to bug fixes and enhancements, this release fixes the...

[slackware-security] wpa_supplicant

New wpasupplicant packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/wpasupplicant-2.3-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a remote command-execution vulnerability cause...

[slackware-security] libtiff

New libtiff packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libtiff-3.9.7-i486-1slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. Patched overflows, crashes, and out of bounds writes...

[slackware-security] gnutls

New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, and 13.37 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog: patches/packages/gnutls-2.10.5-i486-2slack13.37.txz: Rebuilt. Updated to the correct version to fix fetching the "latest" from gnu.org...

openssl

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, and -current to fix a bug in openssl-1.0.1d. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/openssl-1.0.1e-i486-1slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes a regression in openssl-1.0.1d, where the fix for...

curl

New curl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/curl-7.29.0-i486-1slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. When negotiating SASL DIGEST-MD5 authentication, the function Curlsaslcreatedigestmd5messag...

[slackware-security] freetype

New freetype packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog: Since freetype-2.4.8 many fixes were made to better handle invalid fonts. Many of them are vulnerabilities see...

[slackware-security] bind

New bind packages are available for Slackware 13.37, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog: patches/packages/bind-9.7.3P3-i486-1slack13.37.txz: Upgraded. A specially constructed packet will cause BIND 9 "named" to exit, affecting DNS service...

[slackware-security] proftpd

New proftpd packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, and -current to a fix security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.3c-i486-1slack13.1.txz: Upgraded. Fixed Telnet IAC stack overflow vulnerability...

[slackware-security] samba

New samba packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/samba-3.5.5-i486-1slack13.1.txz: Upgraded. This upgrade fixes a buffer overflow in th...

[slackware-security] samba

New samba packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, and -current to fix security issues. More details about these issues may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-4572 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-5398 Here...

[slackware-security] samba

New samba packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, and -current to fix security issues. More details about the issues may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-2444 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-2446...

[slackware-security] gnupg

New gnupg packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and 11.0 to fix security ramifications of incorrect gpg usage. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-1263 Here are the details...

curl/wget

New curl packages are available for Slackware 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current, and new wget packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current. These address a buffer overflow in NTLM handling which may present a security problem, though no public exploits are...

X.Org pixmap overflow

New X.Org server packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a security issue. An integer overflow in the pixmap handling code may allow the execution of arbitrary code through a specially crafted pixmap. Slackware 10.2 was patched against this vulnerability before...

php5 in Slackware 10.1

A new php5 package is available for Slackware 10.1 in /testing to fix security issues. PHP has been relinked with the shared PCRE library to fix an overflow issue with PHP's builtin PRCE code, and PEAR::XMLRPC has been upgraded to version 1.4.0 which eliminates the eval function. The eval functio...

metamail security update

Metamail is a set of utilities for processing MIME mail. New metamail packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, and -current. These fix two format string bugs and two buffer overflows which could lead to unauthorized code execution. Thanks to Ulf Hrnhammar for discovering these problems...

minor advisory typo

The recently issued kernel advisory SSA:2003-336-01 reads: "More details about the Apache issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2003-0961" This should say "kernel", not "Apache". Sorry for any confusion. The...

[slackware-security] kernel

New kernel 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/linux-5.15.204/kernel-generic-5.15.204-i586-1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a critical security issue: An out-of-bounds write in t...

[slackware-security] nghttp2

New nghttp2 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/nghttp2-1.61.0-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: nghttp2 library keeps reading the unbounded number ...

[slackware-security] cups

New cups 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/cups-2.4.7-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and a security issue: Fixed Heap-based buffer overflow when...

[slackware-security] apr-util

New apr-util 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/apr-util-1.6.3-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in...

[slackware-security] apr

New apr 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/apr-1.7.2-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in aprencode...

[slackware-security] emacs

New emacs 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/emacs-27.2-i586-2slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt. GNU Emacs through 28.2 allows attackers to execute commands via shell metacharacters in the...

[slackware-security] pidgin

New pidgin 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/pidgin-2.14.9-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Mitigate the potential for a man in the middle attack via DNS spoofin...

[slackware-security] xorg-server

New xorg-server packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Note that in slackware-current there are 4 issues fixed CVE-2021-4008, CVE-2021-4009, CVE-2021-4010, and CVE-2021-4011. In Slackware 14.0, 14.1, and 14.2 the earlier versions of xorg-server...

[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox

New mozilla-firefox 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-firefox-60.3.0esr-i686-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more...

[slackware-security] openvpn

New openvpn 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/openvpn-2.4.6-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This is a security update fixing a potential double-fre...

[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] 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-10.0.32-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] libsoup

New libsoup packages are available for Slackware 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libsoup-2.52.2-i586-3slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. Fixed a chunked decoding buffer overrun that could be exploited against either...

[slackware-security] proftpd

New proftpd 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/proftpd-1.3.5e-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes a security issue: AllowChrootSymlink...

[slackware-security] curl

New curl 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/curl-7.50.3-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixed heap overflows in four libcurl functions: curlescape,...

[slackware-security] MPlayer

New MPlayer packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/MPlayer-1.220160125-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This is the latest MPlayer-1.2 branch, identical to the...

[slackware-security] openssl

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/openssl-1.0.1q-x8664-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes the following security issues: BNmodexp ma...