New irssi packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/irssi-1.0.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes some remote denial of service issues.
For more information, see:
https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_10.txt
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15228
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15227
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15721
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15723
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-15722
(* 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/irssi-1.0.5-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/irssi-1.0.5-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/irssi-1.0.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/irssi-1.0.5-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.0 package:
7171f6d3cbd85a8d9977ba6fafb8735f irssi-1.0.5-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
cfa289b0c39f9c60d9978fd6a9adb234 irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
651289cbd9d7beea6ff767f9076cbc15 irssi-1.0.5-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
25da26f567180faa64ab9e8b4796007a irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
61681f8de2cb05ddefdb4929410bc18b irssi-1.0.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
8d1c3ae5dd7ae9aadfa4c9407667ba63 irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
d51cdfd3cd6f7272c1d9b9399c638ae3 n/irssi-1.0.5-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
a5de61c73e918f8cc3f389cee0fd6d0b n/irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg irssi-1.0.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

  Irssi (SSA:2017-298-01) Update for Slackware