news 28 Posted July 22, 2016 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] gimp (SSA:2016-203-01) New gimp packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/gimp-2.8.18-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes a security issue: Use-after-free vulnerability in the xcf_load_image function in app/xcf/xcf-load.c in GIMP allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (program crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted XCF file. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4994 (* 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/gimp-2.8.18-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/gimp-2.8.18-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/gimp-2.8.18-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/gimp-2.8.18-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/gimp-2.8.18-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/gimp-2.8.18-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/xap/gimp-2.8.18-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/xap/gimp-2.8.18-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.0 package: 36cb0b80c948b3012ee5e2130186cc7f gimp-2.8.18-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 180c06dbd99264d71608cf8bb080fdfa gimp-2.8.18-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 453923367e46e220f712832cc7dbeaef gimp-2.8.18-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 07f00caa7ff13ef6d0bb0cdc6ae94911 gimp-2.8.18-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: 099fd28f2dadb1234e4e2ba7285e3477 gimp-2.8.18-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 1446172cd7c363ca66edd2f7053f54bd gimp-2.8.18-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 5e987d454c571fae7d78d4ecce595d3f xap/gimp-2.8.18-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: f9418d356da32a50dbd1029125abb422 xap/gimp-2.8.18-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg gimp-2.8.18-i586-1_slack14.2.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post
