New subversion 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/subversion-1.7.13-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes a local privilege escalation vulnerability via
symlink attack.
For more information, see:
http://subversion.apache.org/security/CVE-2013-4277-advisory.txt
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2013-4277
(* Security fix *)
Where to find the new packages:
Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the “Get Slack” section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/subversion-1.7.13-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/subversion-1.7.13-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/d/subversion-1.7.13-i486-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/d/subversion-1.7.13-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
Slackware 14.0 package:
69496770f3642cc7f1c6c5e3530c1fa1 subversion-1.7.13-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
5b8e4a96f9b7bf2f86205de6469cacec subversion-1.7.13-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware -current package:
4f90239e56033f2e42860204e538d207 d/subversion-1.7.13-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
ee708c43a271ecc51eb5e546cf09c91d d/subversion-1.7.13-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
Upgrade the package as root:
> upgradepkg subversion-1.7.13-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Slackware | 14.0 | i486 | subversion | < 1.7.13 | subversion-1.7.13-i486-1_slack14.0.txz |
Slackware | 14.0 | x86_64 | subversion | < 1.7.13 | subversion-1.7.13-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz |
Slackware | current | i486 | subversion | < 1.7.13 | subversion-1.7.13-i486-1.txz |
Slackware | current | x86_64 | subversion | < 1.7.13 | subversion-1.7.13-x86_64-1.txz |