news 28 Posted April 22, 2017 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] proftpd (SSA:2017-112-03) New proftpd packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes a security issue: AllowChrootSymlinks off does not check entire DefaultRoot path for symlinks. For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7418 (* 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/proftpd-1.3.5e-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/proftpd-1.3.6-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/proftpd-1.3.6-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: 29fac5225474d7067f752356e3da5a19 proftpd-1.3.5e-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: 2b2c93e021670a9d03344ddfa28c8f72 proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: ad63b548c174417ff0783c1206557049 proftpd-1.3.5e-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 8e96161f5a60b7f4b12a4d05fc66b108 proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: ee0a7aee737cd3b348c75c3a4be4480f proftpd-1.3.5e-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: b02e14a5d3f0fd2ecbac46926b7b7af2 proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: 3f7c345f620b44324dc587357403c062 proftpd-1.3.5e-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 7631ac1d122b0f0cb2e7fad424851e19 proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 7608c56fe55109efbea7e99f8dcbef52 proftpd-1.3.5e-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: ce1c02de624381d2b9811d78cb54edf8 proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: 457000b30dd692332ec9ab122743f769 proftpd-1.3.5e-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: bbd36fe6b194c63e1d9e6a8393704586 proftpd-1.3.5e-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 0399494a18f2ecfbfe81a0e301ed4064 n/proftpd-1.3.6-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: bbfafeb1b6ed34f1c610715405923e5f n/proftpd-1.3.6-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg proftpd-1.3.5e-i586-1_slack14.2.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post