[slackware-security] expat

New expat 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/expat-2.6.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes security issues:
Fix quadratic runtime issues with big tokens that can cause
denial of service.
Fix billion laughs attacks for users compiling without XML_DTD
defined (which is not common).
For more information, see:
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2023-52425
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2023-52426
(* 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 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/expat-2.6.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/expat-2.6.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/expat-2.6.0-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/expat-2.6.0-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:

Slackware 15.0 package:
5fc9ee070934b620f18f25589161af50 expat-2.6.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
4d154e83a4c7aa16e9ec3b13883d0541 expat-2.6.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
0a52eddf970a67cde7db5c3e0b22936a l/expat-2.6.0-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
ff61e2750bcbb0ac9255f48be240dd8d l/expat-2.6.0-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:

Upgrade the package as root:
> upgradepkg expat-2.6.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz