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An apr-util security update has been released for Slackware 15.0 and -current.



slackware-security: apr-util (SSA:2023-032-02)



[slackware-security] apr-util (SSA:2023-032-02)

New apr-util packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix a security issue.

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/apr-util-1.6.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes a security issue:
Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in apr_base64 functions
of Apache Portable Runtime Utility (APR-util) allows an attacker to
write beyond bounds of a buffer. (CVE-2022-25147)
For more information, see:
  https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-25147
(* 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! :-)

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additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/apr-util-1.6.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/apr-util-1.6.3-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/apr-util-1.6.3-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/apr-util-1.6.3-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
6a07516dc4ebc58003dc197f7e237af9 apr-util-1.6.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
4866e956e3704d94499ae65898032829 apr-util-1.6.3-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
3c4740597034be368eca2f3565a87421 l/apr-util-1.6.3-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
974e390b328a88b7593b63bcb064428a l/apr-util-1.6.3-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg apr-util-1.6.3-i586-1_slack15.0.txz