news 28 Posted December 16, 2015 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] libpng (SSA:2015-349-02) New libpng packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/libpng-1.4.18-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Fixed incorrect implementation of png_set_PLTE() that uses png_ptr not info_ptr, that left png_set_PLTE() open to the CVE-2015-8126 vulnerability. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-8472 (* 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 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/libpng-1.2.55-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/libpng-1.2.55-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/libpng-1.4.18-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/libpng-1.4.18-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/libpng-1.4.18-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/libpng-1.4.18-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/libpng-1.4.18-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/libpng-1.4.18-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/libpng-1.4.18-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/libpng-1.4.18-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/libpng-1.6.20-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/libpng-1.6.20-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: 0ee9224ad5684fad22c1b0c90605c63b libpng-1.2.55-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: d9b29264e8312baf0c511c81ad779e59 libpng-1.2.55-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 28f6f162e3808d1dcdf6a3a98a8ccd69 libpng-1.4.18-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 156846c2db1a60cc840ed6e545ad9ec3 libpng-1.4.18-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 6c2eb1e0434a742f837b3d136d09fa89 libpng-1.4.18-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 099974c30fce3f57ba60249e6cd4ad99 libpng-1.4.18-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: b546c957f439e78bbee7bdd429953a76 libpng-1.4.18-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 66903cc8d9eea2c47698ff0776da13e2 libpng-1.4.18-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: f2dfcb4aa0a05fccf81f60f913bc7e8e libpng-1.4.18-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: c06efdbec225394a156860a4f571dd59 libpng-1.4.18-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: 6f2e6e7f5f8c3760a372cc9ae3130060 l/libpng-1.6.20-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 8be8af75ec81e9463adf345c0bf48432 l/libpng-1.6.20-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libpng-1.4.18-i486-1_slack14.1.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post