news 28 Posted March 11, 2016 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] openssh (SSA:2016-070-01) New openssh 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/openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes a security bug: sshd(8): sanitise X11 authentication credentials to avoid xauth command injection when X11Forwarding is enabled. For more information, see: http://www.openssh.com/txt/x11fwd.adv http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3115 (* 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/openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/openssh-7.2p2-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: b972be1994a7ad698b480314dda8215c openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: aa409bb0ad9c425e16275ff5a5dec8b8 openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 2bcb8da4c750b54560a36306b72874d1 openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 523287f90f00c280fad6e6de884d8ba8 openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: d8276fcb0533d1871fa85d1eb4cd29b6 openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: ef9a81022cc622a405038d64508ab4da openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: 9a1707edf5463bb8561d4342b193db6c openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: d5bfb6d017ba5ace51aeb19a348793e0 openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: aede849b3dacd510823c57f48f97b562 openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 28a23b53f4b0ad1d39c174d85e434147 openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: 09af232cbf886c9cda11a774d753f87f n/openssh-7.2p2-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: aeba7a5c4d0a91e5e35c9590b9c1d029 n/openssh-7.2p2-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg openssh-7.2p2-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Next, restart the sshd daemon: # sh /etc/rc.d/rc.sshd restart +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post