[slackware-security] libxml2

New libxml2 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/libxml2-2.9.12-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a denial-of-service security issue. For more informatio...

[slackware-security] gd

New gd 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/gd-2.3.0-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues: Potential double-free in gdImagePtr. gdImageColorMatch...

[slackware-security] git

New git 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/git-2.14.5-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: Submodules' "URL"s come from the untrusted...

[slackware-security] samba

New samba packages are available for Slackware 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/samba-4.4.14-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a remote code execution vulnerability, allowin...

[slackware-security] mysql

New mysql packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, and -current to fix bugs and security issues. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-3781 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2007-5925...

[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-9.16.33-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and the following security issues: Fix memory leak in EdDSA verify...

[slackware-security] libtiff

New libtiff 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/libtiff-4.1.0-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. libtiff: fix integer overflow in TIFFCheckMalloc that could cause a crash. tifdir: unset...

[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-9.25-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes problems with argument handling, some unintended results of th...

[slackware-security] httpd

New httpd 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/httpd-2.4.34-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes two denial of service issues: modmd: DoS via Coredumps on...

[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-solibs-1.0.1j-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Security fix...

[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-91.8.0esr-i686-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update contains security fixes and improvements. For more...

[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-5.4.36-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues. 68545 NULL pointer dereference in...

[slackware-security] openssl

New openssl 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/openssl-1.1.1n-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a high severity security issue: The BNmodsqrt function, which...

[slackware-security] sudo

New sudo 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/sudo-1.9.5-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: Potential information leak in sudoedit that...

[slackware-security] python

New python 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/python-2.7.17-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues: Update vendorized expat library...

[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-9.9.8P2-x8664-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes three security issues: Update allowed OpenSSL...

[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-1.0.1n-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Fixes several bugs and security issues: o Malformed...

[slackware-security] Apache httpd

New Apache packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a security issue with modrewrite. More details about the issues may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2006-3747 In addition, new modssl...

[slackware-security] ntp

New ntp 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/ntp-4.2.8p13-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes a bug that allows an attacker with access to an explicitly...

[slackware-security] Slackware 14.2 kernel

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 to fix a regression in the getsockopt function and to fix two denial-of-service security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/linux-4.4.132/: Upgraded. This kernel upgrade is being provided primarily ...

[slackware-security] kernel

New kernel 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/linux-4.4.74/: Upgraded. This kernel fixes two "Stack Clash" vulnerabilities reported by Qualys. The first issue may allow attackers t...

[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-5.4.40-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes some security issues. Please note that this package build also moves t...

[slackware-security] openssh

New openssh 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/openssh-9.8p1-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: Fix race condition resulting in potential remote co...

[slackware-security] expat

New expat packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/expat-2.4.5-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Fixed security issues that could lead to denial of service or potentially...

[slackware-security] wpa_supplicant

New wpasupplicant 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/wpasupplicant-2.9-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes the following security issues: AP mode PMF...

[slackware-security] seamonkey

New seamonkey 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/seamonkey-2.53.7.1-i686-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see:...

[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-60.4.0esr-i686-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more...

[slackware-security] openssh

New openssh 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/openssh-7.4p1-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This is primarily a bugfix release, and also addresses...

[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-5.4.30-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] httpd

Not long ago, httpd package updates were issued to clamp down on a denial of service bug that's seen some action in the wild. New packages are available for Slackware 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, and -current. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog:...

[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-7.77.0-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: schannel cipher selection surprise TELNET sta...

Security updates for Slackware 8.1

Several security updates are now available for Slackware 8.1, including updated packages for Apache, glibc, modssl, openssh, openssl, and php. Here are the details from the Slackware 8.1 ChangeLog: ---------------------------- Tue Jul 30 19:45:52 PDT 2002 patches/packages/apache-1.3.26-i386-2.tgz...

[slackware-security] Slackware 14.2 kernel

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 14.2 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/linux-4.4.217/: Upgraded. These updates fix various bugs and security issues. Be sure to upgrade your initrd after upgrading the kernel packages. I...

[slackware-security] mariadb

New mariadb 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/mariadb-10.0.28-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes several security issues. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] glibc

New glibc 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/glibc-2.17-i486-11slack14.1.txz: Rebuilt. This update provides a patch to fix the stack-based buffer overflow in libresolv that could...

[slackware-security] libX11

New libX11 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/libX11-1.7.1-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes missing request length checks in libX11 that can lead to t...

[slackware-security] seamonkey

New seamonkey 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/seamonkey-2.53.6-i686-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] bind

New bind 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/bind-9.10.8P1-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixed a security issue where named could crash during recursive processing of...

[slackware-security] procps-ng

New procps-ng 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/procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Shared library .so-version bump. This update fixes bugs and security issues: librar...

[slackware-security] mozilla-thunderbird

New mozilla-thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, and -current to fix security issues, including crashes that can corrupt memory, as well as a JavaScript privilege escalation and arbitrary code execution flaw. More details about these issues may be found here:...

[slackware-security] openssl

New openssl 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/openssl-1.1.1p-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. In addition to the crehash shell command injection identified in...

[slackware-security] xterm

New xterm 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/xterm-367-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: xterm before Patch 366 allows remote attacker...

[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-60.2.1esr-i686-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. A potentially...

[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-1.0.2o-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: Constructed ASN.1 types with a recursive definitio...

[slackware-security] tcpdump

New tcpdump packages are available for Slackware 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/tcpdump-4.9.2-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and many security issues see the included...

[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-5.6.25-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] kernel

New kernel 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/linux-4.4.88/: Upgraded. This update fixes the security vulnerability known as "BlueBorne". The native Bluetooth stack in the...

[slackware-security] ntp

New ntp 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/ntp-4.2.8p9-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. In addition to bug fixes and enhancements, this release fixes...

[slackware-security] Mozilla

New Mozilla packages are available for Slackware 9.1, 10.0, and -current to fix a number of security issues. Slackware 10.0 and -current were upgraded to Mozilla 1.7.2, and Slackware 9.1 was upgraded to Mozilla 1.4.3. As usual, new versions of Mozilla require new versions of things that link with...

[slackware-security] dnsmasq

New dnsmasq 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/dnsmasq-2.85-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Use random source ports where possible if source addresses/interfaces in us...