[slackware-security] libsndfile

New libsndfile packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1,
and -current to fix security issues.

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog:

patches/packages/flac-1.3.1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
This update is needed by the latest version of libsndfile.
patches/packages/libsndfile-1.0.26-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
This release fixes security issues which may allow attackers to cause
a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
For more information, see:
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2014-9496
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2014-9756
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2015-7805
(* 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 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/libsndfile-1.0.26-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/libsndfile-1.0.26-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/libsndfile-1.0.26-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/libsndfile-1.0.26-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/libsndfile-1.0.26-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/libsndfile-1.0.26-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/libsndfile-1.0.26-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/libsndfile-1.0.26-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:

Slackware 13.37 package:
70dc94408249576926e3b5ba2a5430a6 libsndfile-1.0.26-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:
3630ea222b36917bcb6c7f5c5a50ca61 libsndfile-1.0.26-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware 14.0 package:
a1444976de780af4526d128430ce1acb libsndfile-1.0.26-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
1176788490e501c306e909ce1059e731 libsndfile-1.0.26-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
7ded54ad7fde158dc088e122371d4cfa libsndfile-1.0.26-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
3021e9eaf9081c66099575c9fa5dbf44 libsndfile-1.0.26-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware -current package:
bdb21f513021f6660fdca1f485d79ea6 l/libsndfile-1.0.26-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
16e5de5b07c277b3ae49c763a8adeb0b l/libsndfile-1.0.26-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:

Upgrade the package as root:
> upgradepkg libsndfile-1.0.26-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Please note that you’ll need the new flac package as well.