A pidgin security update has been released for Slackware Linux 15.0.
slackware-security: pidgin (SSA:2022-155-01)
[slackware-security] pidgin (SSA:2022-155-01)
New pidgin packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix security issues.
Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes bugs and several security issues.
For more information, see:
https://www.pidgin.im/posts/2022-06-2.14.10-released/
(* 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 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/pidgin-2.14.10-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/pidgin-2.14.10-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
6a797553b5d8eba378db8076d7654887 pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
d798eae96870df6395f108db74e5ee36 pidgin-2.14.10-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package:
ba6816888f23f91bbe86dfd95ae4d23e xap/pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
c1d23c2dc2aad1300ec1ec63ce71f666 xap/pidgin-2.14.10-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1_slack15.0.txz