PCRE library

New PCRE packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix a security issue. A buffer overflow could be triggered by a specially crafted regular expression. Any applications that use PCRE to process untrusted regular expressions may be exploited to run arbitrary...

telnet client

New tcpip packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix a security issues with the telnet client. Overflows in the telnet client may lead to the execution of arbitrary code as the telnet user if the user connects to a malicious telnet server. More details abo...

[slackware-security] php

New php packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: extra/php82/php82-8.2.31-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: FPM: Fixed XSS within status endpoint. MBString: Fixed Null...

[slackware-security] httpd

New httpd 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/httpd-2.4.67-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes bugs and the following security issues: modproxyajp: Heap Over-Read and...

[slackware-security] openssl

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 15.0 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/openssl-1.1.1ze-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Apply patch to fix the following security issues: Fixed Heap out-of-bounds write in BIOflinebuffer ...

[slackware-security] php

New php packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: extra/php81/php81-8.1.28-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: Command injection via array-ish $command parameter of procopen...

[slackware-security] openjpeg

New openjpeg 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/openjpeg-2.5.1-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Fixed a heap-based buffer overflow in openjpeg in color.c:379:42 in sycc420torgb when...

[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-115.8.0-i686-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For mor...

[slackware-security] libssh

New libssh packages are available for Slackware 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libssh-0.10.6-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: Command injection using proxycommand. Potential...

[slackware-security] libvpx

New libvpx 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/libvpx-1.12.0-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This release contains two security related fixes -- one each for VP8 and VP9. For more...

[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] gnupg2

New gnupg2 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/gnupg2-2.2.36-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. g10: Fix possibly garbled status messages in NOTATIONDATA. This bug could trick GPGME an...

[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] gzip

New gzip 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/gzip-1.12-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: zgrep applied to a crafted file name wi...

[slackware-security] bind

New bind 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/bind-9.11.36-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and the following security issue: The "lame-ttl" option...

[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] 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-68.9.0-i686-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more...

[slackware-security] ghostscript

New ghostscript 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/ghostscript-9.26-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixes security issues: A specially crafted PostScript file could have access to t...

[slackware-security] libX11

New libX11 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/libX11-1.6.6-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes some security issues: Fixed crash on invalid reply...

[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-7.56.0-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: libcurl may read outside of a heap allocate...

[slackware-security] expat

New expat 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/expat-2.2.2-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixes security issues including: External entity infinite lo...

[slackware-security] kdelibs

New kdelibs 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/kdelibs-4.14.32-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue with KAuth that can lead to...

[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] Linux kernel

New Linux kernel 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/linux-4.4.19/: Upgraded. A flaw was found in the implementation of the Linux kernels handling of networking challenge ack where...

[slackware-security] pcre

New pcre packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/pcre-8.39-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes bugs including a couple of DoS security issues, and retrofits to PCRE1 some...

[slackware-security] php

New php packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/php-5.6.21-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see:...

[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-9.9.8P3-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes two possible denial-of-service issues: renderec...

[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] patch

New patch 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/patch-2.7.4-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Patch no longer follows symbolic links to input and output files...

[slackware-security] mozilla-nss

New mozilla-nss packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.16-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: The certTestHostName function in...

[slackware-security] mutt

New mutt packages are available for Slackware 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/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a buffer overflow where malformed RFC2047 header lines could...

libXfont

New libXfont 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/libXfont-1.4.7-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a stack overflow when reading a BDF font...

[slackware-security] ruby

New ruby packages are available for Slackware 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/ruby-1.9.3p448-i486-1slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This update patches a vulnerability in Ruby's SSL client that could allow...

[slackware-security] curl

New curl packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 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-i486-3slack14.0.txz: Rebuilt. This fixes a minor security issue where a decode buffer...

xorg-server

New xorg-server packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/xorg-server-1.12.4-i486-1slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes an input flush bug with evdev. Under exceptional...

[slackware-security] ruby

New ruby packages are available for Slackware 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/ruby-1.9.3p327-i486-1slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes a hash-flooding DoS vulnerability and many other bugs. Fo...

[slackware-security] kdelibs

A new kdelibs package is available for Slackware 13.1 to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/kdelibs-4.4.3-i486-2slack13.1.txz: Rebuilt. Patched CVE-2011-1168. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] bind

New bind packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, and -current to fix security issues that could allow attackers to successfully query private DNS records, or cause a denial of service. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.1...

[slackware-security] kdegraphics

New kdegraphics packages are available for Slackware 13.1 to fix a security issue in the okular document viewer. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/kdegraphics-4.4.3-i486-3slack13.1.txz: Rebuilt. Patched "Okular PDB Processing Memory Corruption Vulnerability"...

[slackware-security] sudo

New sudo packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/sudo-1.7.2p6-i486-1slack13.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues...

lcms

New lcms packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 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-2009-0581...

[slackware-security] samba

New samba packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, and -current to fix a possible security vulnerability involving the reading of uninitialized memory. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database:...

[slackware-security] gnutls

New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 12.0, 12.1, 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-2008-1948 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2008-1949...

[slackware-security] xine-lib

New xine-lib packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, and -current to fix security issues. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2008-1482 Here are the details from the Slackware...

[slackware-security] samba

New samba packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, and -current to fix a security issue. A boundary failure in GETDC mailslot processing can result in a buffer overrun leading to possible code execution. More details about the issue will become available in the Common...

[slackware-security] cairo

New cairo packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, and -current to fix security issues. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-5503 Here are the details from the Slackware 12.0 ChangeLog:...

[slackware-security] freetype

New x11 and/or freetype and fontconfig packages are available for Slackware 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, and -current to fix security issues in freetype. Freetype was packaged with X11 prior to Slackware version 11.0. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE...

[slackware-security] qt

New qt packages are available for Slackware 10.2, 11.0, and -current to fix a security issue. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-0242 Here are the details from the Slackware 11.0 ChangeLog:...

[slackware-security] ktorrent

New ktorrent packages are available for Slackware 11.0 and -current to fix security issues. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-1384 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-1385 Here are the details from th...

[slackware-security] openssl

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 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-2006-2937 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2006-3738...