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A ntfs-3g security update has been released for Slackware Linux 14.2.



slackware-security: ntfs-3g (SSA:2021-243-01)



[slackware-security] ntfs-3g (SSA:2021-243-01)

New ntfs-3g packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix security issues.

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
Shared library .so-version bump.
Fixed vulnerabilities that may allow an attacker using a maliciously
crafted NTFS-formatted image file or external storage to potentially
execute arbitrary privileged code.
For more information, see:
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-33285
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-35269
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-35268
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-33289
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-33286
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-35266
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-33287
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-35267
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39251
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39252
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39253
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39254
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39255
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39256
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39257
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39258
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39259
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39260
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39261
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39262
  https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-39263
(* 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 14.2:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/a/ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
  ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/a/ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
c36a036533ef8e40d671dd16e3bad83b ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
b084a124740c77ccbf270e9ad0c774c2 ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
772f54db15663bd900f757bff866fbf7 a/ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
3e5f9af022f2368c69b24d2df3bce390 a/ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-i586-1_slack14.2.txz