An alpine (SSA:2021-264-01) security update has been released for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current.

slackware-security: alpine (SSA:2021-264-01)

[slackware-security] alpine (SSA:2021-264-01)

New alpine packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current
to fix a security issue.

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/alpine-2.25-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed a denial-of-service security issue where untagged responses from an
IMAP server are accepted before STARTTLS.
For more information, see:
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-38370
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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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/alpine-2.25-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/alpine-2.25-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/alpine-2.25-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/alpine-2.25-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/alpine-2.25-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/alpine-2.25-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/alpine-2.25-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/alpine-2.25-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.0 package:
dc6c6e654668335fe8c5366ad22ca646 alpine-2.25-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
03e723d22b7b6e2f6014cb205582a600 alpine-2.25-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
d5163aee83e992f3d6dbd13af5a64055 alpine-2.25-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
89339d7df6a25407268ec4123e59cb09 alpine-2.25-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
1131bff5cac947b879c4d000828e3f51 alpine-2.25-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
e966b110aff7b5b1ba815272ba0a50e7 alpine-2.25-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
9c46412f5972f758b445ffc02a1a9d4d n/alpine-2.25-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
cf2973e64125079c73b21be89dc46576 n/alpine-2.25-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg alpine-2.25-i586-1_slack14.2.txz