New openssl packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix a security issue.

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/openssl-1.0.2j-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes a security issue:
Missing CRL sanity check (CVE-2016-7052)
For more information, see:
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160926.txt
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-7052
(* Security fix *)
patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.2j-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
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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 packages for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/openssl-1.0.2j-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.2j-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/openssl-1.0.2j-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.2j-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated packages for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2j-i586-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/openssl-1.0.2j-i586-1.txz

Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2j-x86_64-1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/openssl-1.0.2j-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 packages:
cf3e90f91b35ee96f5a900e5f2ec8fd5 openssl-1.0.2j-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
31cc46351fdd4c487f75abdbfcd696e7 openssl-solibs-1.0.2j-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 packages:
333fd278752b5f04a805aeabd77f28c4 openssl-1.0.2j-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
6b25daf23b1cfc59351308b9c11e830a openssl-solibs-1.0.2j-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current packages:
98337bdfe00f04be784953fee5c023ca a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2j-i586-1.txz
3cd05a7ed655e7f51f652a31b9b908e7 n/openssl-1.0.2j-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current packages:
6907d9a091ace959d8f04aa92cd7e5f6 a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2j-x86_64-1.txz
4017d82d5c4c370ab6850a5d623d321a n/openssl-1.0.2j-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the packages as root:
# upgradepkg openssl-1.0.2j-i586-1_slack14.2.txz openssl-solibs-1.0.2j-i586-1_slack14.2.txz