news 28 Posted May 17, 2017 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] freetype (SSA:2017-136-01) New freetype packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 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/freetype-2.6.3-i586-2_slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. This update fixes an out-of-bounds write caused by a heap-based buffer overflow related to the t1_builder_close_contour function in psaux/psobjs.c. For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-8287 (* 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/freetype-2.5.5-i486-2_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/freetype-2.5.5-x86_64-2_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/freetype-2.5.5-i486-2_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/freetype-2.5.5-x86_64-2_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/freetype-2.5.5-i486-2_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/freetype-2.5.5-x86_64-2_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/freetype-2.5.5-i486-2_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/freetype-2.5.5-x86_64-2_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/freetype-2.5.5-i486-2_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/freetype-2.5.5-x86_64-2_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/freetype-2.6.3-i586-2_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/freetype-2.6.3-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/freetype-2.8-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/freetype-2.8-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: 446731b8fe9d963a92d61fd2b5351fc5 freetype-2.5.5-i486-2_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: 01625aae45dee3c304411bf1fb351316 freetype-2.5.5-x86_64-2_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 1fb0d01a3a97f668223a8d285d99ea9f freetype-2.5.5-i486-2_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: b630acf7704287e30cb3cc7c76db8688 freetype-2.5.5-x86_64-2_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 548427cfb4a056da78898d99c3fda0b8 freetype-2.5.5-i486-2_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 798fead16aa8797c2d8d25fe82f8d817 freetype-2.5.5-x86_64-2_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: 395e23508be4295d021457eddf1e5525 freetype-2.5.5-i486-2_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 8f26a6a9feba6c8b5c7bb374409b7f28 freetype-2.5.5-x86_64-2_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 3bb485a17f53b99061958222414c438f freetype-2.5.5-i486-2_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: c4f9c2fbad18ca30366a2a733286a21c freetype-2.5.5-x86_64-2_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: c0da023da3bb15bf69fbaec8356a1ddf freetype-2.6.3-i586-2_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: e715d316951b9fbdc607329d04f32f92 freetype-2.6.3-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 9373898b5965010dd6e0ecb9740ed162 l/freetype-2.8-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 11bdaa38c2ebb311cc0a26795efe021a l/freetype-2.8-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg freetype-2.6.3-i586-2_slack14.2.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post