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The following two security updates are available for Slackware Linux:

htdig (SSA:2024-206-01)
libxml2 (SSA:2024-206-02)




htdig (SSA:2024-206-01)


htdig (SSA:2024-206-01)

New htdig 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/htdig-3.2.0b6-i586-10_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
Patch XSS vulnerability. Thanks to jayjwa.
Get this out of cgi-bin. Thanks to LuckyCyborg.
For more information, see:
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-6110
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+

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/htdig-3.2.0b6-i586-10_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/htdig-3.2.0b6-x86_64-10_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/htdig-3.2.0b6-i686-10.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/htdig-3.2.0b6-x86_64-10.txz

MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
70819a04ea4b36bfb9efa26a868d6860 htdig-3.2.0b6-i586-10_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
42c3793f0892367d1e3c827d3723c633 htdig-3.2.0b6-x86_64-10_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
71cc9999ea5893b2781913f4b3c8900c n/htdig-3.2.0b6-i686-10.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
1cfe6808cf5c7cc0e203f009ee584e98 n/htdig-3.2.0b6-x86_64-10.txz

Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg htdig-3.2.0b6-i586-10_slack15.0.txz

+-----+

Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key



libxml2 (SSA:2024-206-02)


libxml2 (SSA:2024-206-02)

New libxml2 packages are available for Slackware XXX 15.0 and -current to
fix a security issue.

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/libxml2-2.11.9-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes a security issue:
Fix XXE protection in downstream code.
For more information, see:
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-40896
(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+

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/libxml2-2.11.9-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/libxml2-2.11.9-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/libxml2-2.13.3-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/libxml2-2.13.3-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:
+-------------+

Slackware 15.0 package:
a52692a6f8bd22e350cd31258287dee0 libxml2-2.11.9-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
a585d867386e1ae2c77a136d2162ca09 libxml2-2.11.9-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
9a5aca640e5a4ed4fbb807e1a1749993 l/libxml2-2.13.3-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
314261f48d01111c5c3651e326685462 l/libxml2-2.13.3-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg libxml2-2.11.9-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

+-----+

Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key