news 28 Posted August 12, 2017 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] libsoup (SSA:2017-223-02) New libsoup packages are available for Slackware 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/libsoup-2.52.2-i586-3_slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. Fixed a chunked decoding buffer overrun that could be exploited against either clients or servers. For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-2885 (* 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 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/libsoup-2.42.2-i486-2_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/libsoup-2.42.2-x86_64-2_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/libsoup-2.52.2-i586-3_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/libsoup-2.52.2-x86_64-3_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/libsoup-2.58.2-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/libsoup-2.58.2-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.1 package: 8f24024c05fce40e41c489e54ec925c5 libsoup-2.42.2-i486-2_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: cd61c03801be0232ee54ec8bd17bbda3 libsoup-2.42.2-x86_64-2_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: bb1cb37da83b6bca49acd4d724c4f6a4 libsoup-2.52.2-i586-3_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: c09f4ec321943ad66e26761e13266271 libsoup-2.52.2-x86_64-3_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 5e2c65829523cfc426291bbbcee6f3f0 l/libsoup-2.58.2-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 1dfde8ba37ef626288b7cb793c4e9420 l/libsoup-2.58.2-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libsoup-2.52.2-i586-3_slack14.2.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post
