news 28 Posted May 31, 2016 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] imagemagick (SSA:2016-152-01) New imagemagick packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/imagemagick-6.8.6_10-i486-3_slack14.1.txz: Rebuilt. Removed popen() support to prevent another shell vulnerability. This issue was discovered by Bob Friesenhahn, of the GraphicsMagick project. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5118 (* 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 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/imagemagick-6.7.7_10-i486-3_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/imagemagick-6.7.7_10-x86_64-3_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/imagemagick-6.8.6_10-i486-3_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/imagemagick-6.8.6_10-x86_64-3_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/imagemagick-6.9.4_5-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/imagemagick-6.9.4_5-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.0 package: 8038f31b0d67731c68d018cd83156763 imagemagick-6.7.7_10-i486-3_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 0d9eb6efc627987cf1b99dab3e25d78b imagemagick-6.7.7_10-x86_64-3_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: e3f901a4083406da10c93ee5979c98e2 imagemagick-6.8.6_10-i486-3_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: cb65d697fbcb85bcd1d4cb816273731b imagemagick-6.8.6_10-x86_64-3_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: 383e9ddac6637a4f847438716beaa256 xap/imagemagick-6.9.4_5-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 0c723689026530a689a1520ee959eaa1 xap/imagemagick-6.9.4_5-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg imagemagick-6.8.6_10-i486-3_slack14.1.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post