news 28 Posted March 16, 2016 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] git (SSA:2016-075-01) New git 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/git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Fixed buffer overflows allowing server and client side remote code execution in all git versions before 2.7.1. For more information, see: http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2016/q1/645 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2315 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2324 (* 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/git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/git-2.7.3-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/git-2.7.3-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/git-2.7.3-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/git-2.7.3-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/git-2.7.3-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/d/git-2.7.3-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/d/git-2.7.3-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: ddb355036b498043ca22dc0eeaf6e4a4 git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: c201f26575be7f75d440d6880960e633 git-2.7.3-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 546f58d1270f8dbedf42261472e31bb4 git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: eea4a834c8f927d86066d1ee35e3cb56 git-2.7.3-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 18da57fff6bd719f1f01ed278b7a01ce git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 1f8804db68f5fe7d57ab98f528696c20 git-2.7.3-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: 75e9cb592f869edfc76f7b4d53d21bd3 git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: d0499ad4f902461c6fc5a2b1f3e69445 git-2.7.3-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 2f6b1376255fab6cfd1e4beb275d545e git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 750759b931bdde2bdc28d6f79dd145e9 git-2.7.3-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: aa1cf8c22ef799586beab06f6dd0dd34 d/git-2.7.3-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 6c7b0710d21745dcaafc9a155f49e6bd d/git-2.7.3-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg git-2.7.3-i486-1_slack14.1.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post