[slackware-security] blueman

New blueman 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/blueman-2.0.6-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes an issue where blueman-mechanism did not enforce the polkit action...

[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-5.6.24-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see:...

[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-5.6.17-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes bugs and security issues. IMPORTANT: READ BELOW ABOUT POTENTIALLY...

[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-5.4.34-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues. 68044 Integer overflow in unserialize 32-bit...

[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-1.0.1h-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Multiple security issues have been corrected, including a...

apr-util

New apr-util and apr packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, and -current to fix security issues. The issues are with apr-util, but older Slackware releases will require a new version of the apr package as well. More details about the issues may be found in the Common...

[slackware-security] openssl

New openssl 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/openssl-1.1.1v-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues: Fix excessive time spent checking DH q...

[slackware-security] ntp

New ntp 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/ntp-4.2.8p16-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] vim

New vim 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/vim-9.0.1034-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes various security issues such as a heap-based buffer overflow and use after...

[slackware-security] python3

New python3 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/python3-3.9.11-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues: libexpat upgraded from 2.4.1 to 2.4.7 bundl...

[slackware-security] sudo

New sudo 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/sudo-1.8.31-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: In Sudo before 1.8.31, if pwfeedback is...

[slackware-security] mozilla-firefox

New mozilla-firefox 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/mozilla-firefox-60.7.2esr-i686-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more...

[slackware-security] gnutls

New gnutls 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/gnutls-3.6.7-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixes security issues: libgnutls, gnutls tools: Every gnutlsfree will automatically set th...

[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-52.9.0esr-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For more...

[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-5.6.33-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues, including: Potential infinite loop in...

[slackware-security] samba

New samba 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/samba-4.4.8-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes security issues: CVE-2016-2123 Samba NDR Parsing ndrpulldnspname Heap-bas...

[slackware-security] pidgin

New pidgin 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: pidgin-2.10.10-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes several security issues: Insufficient SSL certificate...

[slackware-security] curl

New curl 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/curl-7.36.0-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes four security issues. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] httpd

New httpd packages are available for Slackware 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/httpd-2.2.17-i486-1slack13.1.txz: Upgraded. This fixes some denial of service bugs in the bundled libraries. O...

cups

New cups packages are available for Slackware 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 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-2009-0146 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2009-0147...

openssl

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 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-2009-0789 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2009-0591...

[slackware-security] ruby

New ruby packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, and 12.1 to fix bugs and a security issue. More details about the issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2008-1447 Here are the details from the Slackware 12.1 ChangeLog:...

[slackware-security] kernel exploit fix

New kernel packages are available for Slackware 12.0, and -current to fix a local root exploit. More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2008-0010 https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2008-0163...

[slackware-security] gzip

New gzip packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix possible security issues. More details about the issues fixed may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures CVE database: https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2005-0758...

apache

New apache packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, and -current to fix security issues. These include a possible denial-of-service attack as well as the ability to possible pipe shell escapes through Apache's errorlog which could create an exploit if the error log is read in a termina...

Slackware 8.1 kernel security update

New kernels are available for Slackware 8.1 containing a backported fix from a bounds-checking problem in the kernel's mremap call which could be used by a local attacker to gain root privileges. This fix was previously issued for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, and -current SSA:2004-006-01. Sites running...

[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-115.11.1-i686-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This release contains security fixes and improvements. For mo...

[slackware-security] ruby

New ruby 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/ruby-3.0.7-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: Arbitrary memory address read vulnerability with Regex...

[slackware-security] openssl

New openssl 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/openssl-1.1.1t-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: X.400 address type confusion in X.509 GeneralName...

[slackware-security] samba

New samba 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/samba-4.15.13-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: This is the Samba CVE for the Windows Kerberos RC4-HMAC...

[slackware-security] zlib

New zlib 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/zlib-1.2.12-i586-1slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes memory corruption when deflating i.e., when compressing...

[slackware-security] expat

New expat 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/expat-2.4.3-i586-2slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. Fix signed integer overflow in function XMLGetBuffer for when XMLCONTEXTBYTES i...

[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-68.6.1esr-i686-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release contains critical security fixes and improvements. "Und...

[slackware-security] ppp

New ppp 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/ppp-2.4.8-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: By sending an unsolicited EAP packet to a...

[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-4.0.10-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes some denial of service security issues. For more information, see:...

[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-2.7.15-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Updated to the latest 2.7.x release. This fixes some security issues in...

[slackware-security] libidn

New libidn 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: This update fixes security issues: Fix integer overflow in combinehangul Fix integer overflow in punycode decoder Fix...

[slackware-security] bash

New bash packages are available for Slackware 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and 14.2 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/bash-4.3.048-i586-1slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes two security issues found in bash before 4.4: The expansio...

[slackware-security] libxml2

New libxml2 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/libxml2-2.9.4-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes bugs and security issues: Heap-based buffer underreads due to...

[slackware-security] curl

New curl 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/curl-7.45.0-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Fixes some security issues. For more information, see:...

[slackware-security] mysql

New mysql packages are available for Slackware 14.0 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mysql-5.5.43-i486-1slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This update contains security fixes and improvements. 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-9.9.6P1-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue where a failure to place limits...

[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-1.0.1i-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes several security issues: Double Free when...

[slackware-security] openssl

New openssl 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/openssl-1.0.1g-i486-1slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes two security issues: A missing bounds check in the handling of...

dhcp

New dhcp 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/dhcp-4.2.5P1-i486-1slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This update replaces the included BIND 9 code that the DHCP...

php

New php 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/php-5.4.13-i486-1slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes two security issues in SOAP: Added check tha...

[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 when DNSSEC is enabled which is not the default setting. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.1 ChangeLog:...

[slackware-security] samba

New samba packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, and 13.0 to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/samba-3.2.15-i486-2slack13.0.txz: Rebuilt. Patched a buffer overflow in smbd that allows remote...

[slackware-security] gnupg [resigned]

Hello, As many people have pointed out, the last advisory SSA:2006-340-01 was not signed with the usual Slackware Security Team key fingerprint 40102233. I did some reconfiguration on the box that does the distribution signing and it had some unintended side-effects. :-/ Several CHECKSUMS.md5.asc...

[slackware-security] mysql

New mysql packages are available for Slackware 10.2 to fix security issues and other bugs. For complete details about the many fixes addressed by this release, you can find MySQL's news article about the MySQL 4.1.21 Community Edition release here:...