news 28 Posted November 4, 2014 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] mariadb (SSA:2014-307-01) New mariadb packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/mariadb-5.5.40-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6507 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6491 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6500 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6469 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6555 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6559 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6494 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6496 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6464 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ 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 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/mariadb-5.5.40-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/mariadb-5.5.40-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/ap/mariadb-5.5.40-i486-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/ap/mariadb-5.5.40-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.1 package: da0aff5bebbbdc0621359c0fea027ae6 mariadb-5.5.40-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: dbb7d695a22ae538b5ad9c024823b190 mariadb-5.5.40-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: f9ca4cf6015ddbb73dfba16c535caffc ap/mariadb-5.5.40-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 6924f64b6c147556a58a2c6f1929ab5e ap/mariadb-5.5.40-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mariadb-5.5.40-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Then, restart the database server: # sh /etc/rc.d/rc.mysqld restart +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post