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-3.15.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
Upgraded to nss-3.15.4 and nspr-4.10.3.
Fixes a possible man-in-the-middle issue.
For more information, see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1740
(* 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/mozilla-nss-3.15.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.15.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.15.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.15.4-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/mozilla-nss-3.15.4-i486-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/mozilla-nss-3.15.4-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
Slackware 14.0 package:
25d19027bc005b90eb5f2b011ff7d796 mozilla-nss-3.15.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
67363d6009a95cdd2493ea32a7570199 mozilla-nss-3.15.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package:
07839b5afc57ea47abb1466a4ea2df1c mozilla-nss-3.15.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
f4a3f0dd24e741250835f9e974af6b45 mozilla-nss-3.15.4-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware -current package:
11ec324bb08b840bb19e01ff73feffec l/mozilla-nss-3.15.4-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
5cb2976c86c99fe98dff6a508268012c l/mozilla-nss-3.15.4-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
Upgrade the package as root:
> upgradepkg mozilla-nss-3.15.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Slackware | 14.1 | x86_64 | mozilla-nss | < 3.15.4 | mozilla-nss-3.15.4-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz |
Slackware | 14.0 | i486 | mozilla-nss | < 3.15.4 | mozilla-nss-3.15.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz |
Slackware | 14.0 | x86_64 | mozilla-nss | < 3.15.4 | mozilla-nss-3.15.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz |
Slackware | 14.1 | i486 | mozilla-nss | < 3.15.4 | mozilla-nss-3.15.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz |