A poppler security update has been released for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix a security issue.
slackware-security: poppler (SSA:2022-244-01)
[slackware-security] poppler (SSA:2022-244-01)
New poppler packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix
a security issue.
Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/poppler-21.12.0-i586-2_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt.
[PATCH] JBIG2Stream: Fix crash on broken file.
For more information, see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-30860
(* 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/poppler-21.12.0-i586-2_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/poppler-21.12.0-x86_64-2_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/poppler-22.09.0-i586-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/poppler-22.09.0-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
681572875875db923913fa9403d974d7 poppler-21.12.0-i586-2_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
3ec89fbbdf94e68f4daa477faceda360 poppler-21.12.0-x86_64-2_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package:
b91690866d21257db9c66985ceae5051 l/poppler-22.09.0-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
bf4d3f9a1894a59a00bae784162c7780 l/poppler-22.09.0-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg poppler-21.12.0-i586-2_slack15.0.txz
