The following two updates has been released for Slackware Linux: pidgin (SSA:2012-195-02) and php (SSA:2012-195-01)
pidgin (SSA:2012-195-02)
pidgin (SSA:2012-195-02)
php (SSA:2012-195-01)
New pidgin packages are available for Slackware 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37,
and -current to fix security issues.
Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1_slack13.37.txz: Upgraded.
Fixes a security issue for users of MXit: Incorrect handing of inline
images in incoming instant messages can cause a buffer overflow and in
some cases can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
For more information, see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-3374
(* 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 12.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.2/patches/packages/pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1_slack13.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/pidgin-2.10.6-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware 13.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1_slack13.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/pidgin-2.10.6-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/pidgin-2.10.6-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/pidgin-2.10.6-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 12.2 package:
995b3debf7bddb5fe74e6190d334ed46 pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
Slackware 13.0 package:
9c142e63563a362ee29485b59f03c0e0 pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.0 package:
bdc195e52c60a47f8277cd3247f9de76 pidgin-2.10.6-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware 13.1 package:
d001dbb823b5aa4b47b784529ddba7ee pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.1 package:
ab4ef5ec851ebede8e355db3f4457f8d pidgin-2.10.6-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware 13.37 package:
a9faf063cd155473628182a26aaf856e pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:
e64729809335bbb2d875f7a2a369e03f pidgin-2.10.6-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware -current package:
e26f06db9dc0e771a0add32685e9ab5b xap/pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
fad6b8acf8f8489e48ff1b85b3bd3c0d xap/pidgin-2.10.6-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg pidgin-2.10.6-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
New php packages are available for Slackware 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1,
13.37, and -current to fix security issues.
Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack13.37.txz: Upgraded.
This release fixes a weakness in the DES implementation of crypt
and a heap overflow issue in the phar extension.
(* Security fix *)
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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 12.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/patches/packages/php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 12.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/patches/packages/php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 12.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.2/patches/packages/php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack13.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/php-5.3.14-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware 13.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack13.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/php-5.3.14-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/php-5.3.14-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/php-5.4.4-i486-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/php-5.4.4-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 12.0 package:
ff5cf4b043a266010cf01063bc5447ff php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz
Slackware 12.1 package:
bb73c33e2404c89603d9ededcf4c277a php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz
Slackware 12.2 package:
b019417c031a2f546599d7cda1b2fe48 php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
Slackware 13.0 package:
696348851428aef35cfdb2df494dd8bd php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.0 package:
5eea3977713508d1b41bf5fcecdb07e3 php-5.3.14-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware 13.1 package:
334bb09a47a54ee2cc08629c489ff651 php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.1 package:
b41e8cbbe519970d15b3d49df5f9c0c3 php-5.3.14-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware 13.37 package:
29c303aa173597782d89fe93bff89525 php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:
a5166bbb648123f65a3ee699932edbda php-5.3.14-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware -current package:
8547b623817fa250802f9466261bdd1d n/php-5.4.4-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
2b23d963c77da42fd2dd29cddfa98e26 n/php-5.4.4-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg php-5.3.14-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Then, restart Apache httpd:
# /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd stop
# /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd start
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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
