news 28 Posted February 20, 2014 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] gnutls (SSA:2014-050-01) New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/gnutls-3.1.21-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a flaw where a version 1 intermediate certificate would be considered as a CA certificate by GnuTLS by default. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1959 (* 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/gnutls-3.0.31-i486-2_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/gnutls-3.0.31-x86_64-2_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/gnutls-3.1.21-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/gnutls-3.1.21-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/gnutls-3.1.21-i486-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/gnutls-3.1.21-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.0 package: 55f0ee50fd62526c802dca234d1cde2f gnutls-3.0.31-i486-2_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: f81fbcd3dc0ddb04e0c49e4d75786d43 gnutls-3.0.31-x86_64-2_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: e03018b41bf4b52ea0f0ddc7edf3af09 gnutls-3.1.21-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: a833400870b52a12561d197f4fade248 gnutls-3.1.21-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: 4d546890fb2ee44ea103d551e418a495 n/gnutls-3.1.21-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 5b2087af6bc05d86ddaa3b45a03e2971 n/gnutls-3.1.21-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg gnutls-3.1.21-i486-1_slack14.1.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post
