SSA-2014-0925230703

New bash packages are available for Slackware 13.0 to fix a security issue.

Here are the details from the Slackware 13.0 ChangeLog:

patches/packages/bash-3.1.018-i486-3_slack13.0.txz: Rebuilt.
The patch for CVE-2014-7169 needed to be rebased against bash-3.1 in order
to apply correctly. Thanks to B. Watson for the bug report.
For more information, see:
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2014-7169
(* 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 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/bash-3.1.018-i486-3_slack13.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/bash-3.1.018-x86_64-3_slack13.0.txz

MD5 signatures:

Slackware 13.0 package:
17fe761daf847490e6286a6c59abd913 bash-3.1.018-i486-3_slack13.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.0 package:
7eb0a4741287042658487f2b6089a4c5 bash-3.1.018-x86_64-3_slack13.0.txz

Installation instructions:

Upgrade the package as root:
> upgradepkg bash-3.1.018-i486-3_slack13.0.txz