New mariadb packages are available for Slackware 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/mariadb-10.0.29-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes several security issues.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6664
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3238
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3243
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3244
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3257
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3258
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3265
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3291
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3312
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3317
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3318
(* 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 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/mariadb-5.5.54-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/mariadb-5.5.54-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/mariadb-10.0.29-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/mariadb-10.0.29-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/ap/mariadb-10.0.29-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/ap/mariadb-10.0.29-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.1 package:
63065db92d769dba9fd1b991d4895fa6 mariadb-5.5.54-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
e56de4b0a2e44a9d05d98da8ed887b2b mariadb-5.5.54-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
ebe1dcbc543c3a9fab5b16fe49cc751c mariadb-10.0.29-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
13ad470dacc9135be578c1507d65d742 mariadb-10.0.29-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
ea988b7da09571fb7e4338f492640e95 ap/mariadb-10.0.29-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
059885939b05ae2553d4e537c8edd189 ap/mariadb-10.0.29-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mariadb-10.0.29-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Then, restart the database server:
# sh /etc/rc.d/rc.mysqld restart