A gnutls security update has been released for Slackware Linux 15.0 and -current.
slackware-security: gnutls (SSA:2022-210-01)
[slackware-security] gnutls (SSA:2022-210-01)
New gnutls 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/gnutls-3.7.7-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
libgnutls: Fixed double free during verification of pkcs7 signatures.
Reported by Jaak Ristioja.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-2509
(* 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 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/gnutls-3.7.7-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/gnutls-3.7.7-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/gnutls-3.7.7-i586-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/gnutls-3.7.7-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
427f441da2644d4f5db432cdf0558e34 gnutls-3.7.7-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
bf8819627cdae5e37ee37e141cfffc09 gnutls-3.7.7-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package:
401f1a50177e001447d42f6722fbd1e5 n/gnutls-3.7.7-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
d2618824471ff6cd9341ee7ffea04590 n/gnutls-3.7.7-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg gnutls-3.7.7-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
