news 28 Posted July 9, 2017 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] irssi (SSA:2017-190-01) New irssi packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/irssi-1.0.4-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes two remote crash issues as well as a few bugs. For more information, see: https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_07.txt https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-10965 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-10966 (* 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/irssi-1.0.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/irssi-1.0.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/irssi-1.0.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/irssi-1.0.4-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/irssi-1.0.4-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/irssi-1.0.4-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/irssi-1.0.4-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/irssi-1.0.4-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.0 package: 87b988e8a87302f0ee3917a340b4c9b8 irssi-1.0.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 52c6601b41d94ca73329cd81c98a22e7 irssi-1.0.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 42b62c9e2e5a0eb4604c36a44871306d irssi-1.0.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: fb4f383fb573564edf512ebdcfcb8bce irssi-1.0.4-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: 17cc4ee7de34cce9c1d9580e4bb3ee28 irssi-1.0.4-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: be9c0c60efa20e5e5128feaae5a6cd9b irssi-1.0.4-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 9929782b9ccacab3cfb1c3afc4741199 n/irssi-1.0.4-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 6402f3e445cf08a454b07a718f0bb358 n/irssi-1.0.4-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg irssi-1.0.4-i586-1_slack14.2.txz After installing the updated package, one can issue the /upgrade command to load the new binary. TLS connections will require /reconnect. +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post