news 28 Posted February 4, 2016 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] MPlayer (SSA:2016-034-02) New MPlayer 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/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This is the latest MPlayer-1.2 branch, identical to the 1.2.1 stable release. The bundled ffmpeg has been upgraded to 2.8.5, which fixes two security issues by which a remote attacker may conduct a cross-origin attack and read arbitrary files on the system. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1897 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1898 (* 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/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: ae6fb26d324d92424d7a2c916ad3db5c MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: 829a450e5e3e210900285362f89d4d20 MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 47180e392294fdc4af5c7bb0b3726bd1 MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 2b46c4fc104775fda7fb66dc5e4c9fab MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 555698c9f7e19698d11af54c30010420 MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: e838620fff3b7897c4abf400b7d6cc44 MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: 4a553ffaa10ab8449cf57290044710d7 MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 3af17776a3215a2e29cce431a2d09529 MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 5f3162bcdb712761405a6c12425de3a8 MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 6877204e82bc69b766956a8e7cc2f8e5 MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: 270a1cf094a3175084f99fa13a2de51e xap/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: c24b4bd9c2c206f58f512cf113ad9d79 xap/MPlayer-1.2_20160125-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg MPlayer-1.2_20160125-i486-1_slack14.1.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post