An expat security update has been released for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current.
slackware-security: expat (SSA:2022-050-01)
[slackware-security] expat (SSA:2022-050-01)
New expat packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0,
and -current to fix security issues.
Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/expat-2.4.5-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed security issues that could lead to denial of service or potentially
arbitrary code execution.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-25235
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-25236
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-25313
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-25314
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-25315
(* 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/expat-2.4.3-i486-4_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/expat-2.4.3-x86_64-4_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/expat-2.4.3-i486-4_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/expat-2.4.3-x86_64-4_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/expat-2.4.3-i586-4_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/expat-2.4.3-x86_64-4_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/expat-2.4.5-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-2.4.5-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/expat-2.4.5-i586-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/expat-2.4.5-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.0 package:
5245e937e1b09f5c01e059a043de4569 expat-2.4.3-i486-4_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
184df1cb5667dc43d6227865761351dd expat-2.4.3-x86_64-4_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package:
1f34f5935af855e2ab34cdef8179e04b expat-2.4.3-i486-4_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
da9e899bf23d0615895216ef68d09885 expat-2.4.3-x86_64-4_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package:
36e476f5cd9000e72385e17c343228ce expat-2.4.3-i586-4_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
9f97b8059a5700b6a827ba77c9b09f6e expat-2.4.3-x86_64-4_slack14.2.txz
Slackware 15.0 package:
0850bef78dfe3f1b98ceb13632ffd7d3 expat-2.4.5-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
4ce2826bf0ec9aeedb1c1639867e24ec expat-2.4.5-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package:
43c3c0db90250716162196764ac55d39 l/expat-2.4.5-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
ae1dabd546c1e3d1370a1921b5e38afd l/expat-2.4.5-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg expat-2.4.5-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
