news 28 Posted July 19, 2017 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] gd (SSA:2017-199-02) New gd packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/gd-2.2.4-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixes security issues: gdImageCreate() doesn't check for oversized images and as such is prone to DoS vulnerabilities. (CVE-2016-9317) double-free in gdImageWebPtr() (CVE-2016-6912) potential unsigned underflow in gd_interpolation.c (CVE-2016-10166) DOS vulnerability in gdImageCreateFromGd2Ctx() (CVE-2016-10167) Signed Integer Overflow gd_io.c (CVE-2016-10168) For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-9317 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6912 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10166 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10167 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-10168 (* 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 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/gd-2.2.4-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/gd-2.2.4-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/gd-2.2.4-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/gd-2.2.4-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.2 package: 21e9b5cb669f9d5ab687520335c0c2ab gd-2.2.4-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 86429d33e59bd6f819c0757c923d58c7 gd-2.2.4-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 3c2e50dcc5cbd4f895186cf096500a9f l/gd-2.2.4-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 26cd09da8385e8607795aaedfdb5758a l/gd-2.2.4-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg gd-2.2.4-i586-1_slack14.2.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post
