news 28 Posted September 22, 2016 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] pidgin (SSA:2016-266-02) New pidgin packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and 14.1 to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. NOTE: These packages provide updates to pidgin-2.11.0, since the previous version was mistakenly reissued for Slackware 13.0 - 14.1. Sorry! This release fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see: https://www.pidgin.im/news/security/ (* 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/pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/pidgin-2.11.0-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/pidgin-2.11.0-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/pidgin-2.11.0-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/pidgin-2.11.0-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/pidgin-2.11.0-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: ee628d99e71d52e3e6da410170536dc0 pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: 5f7100bb70bbd97d4939f946be2ac7cb pidgin-2.11.0-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: fa315fc826cbe7ab3744659153c7cdad pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 37dc9e8e7d81a51d2b1683b597404236 pidgin-2.11.0-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 50af9b6ff1b39739a934fef76b229fd7 pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: dfe4b02962e9237a5aea7a1cfdccaedf pidgin-2.11.0-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: 4b1deb11729812419ea7a943ccd67339 pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: a92613a3a40becc3b0001bfd4c5175f5 pidgin-2.11.0-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 36f4a612d50e48e720e4b4b7480c2186 pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: b57e149ec125fee76d75bfbc03065fa7 pidgin-2.11.0-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg pidgin-2.11.0-i486-1_slack14.1.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post
