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[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:

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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 *)

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Where to find the new packages:

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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:

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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:

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Upgrade the package as root:

# upgradepkg libsoup-2.52.2-i586-3_slack14.2.txz

 

 

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Slackware Linux Security Team

http://slackware.com/gpg-key

security ( -at -) slackware.com

 

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