news 28 Posted March 13, 2014 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] mutt (SSA:2014-071-01) New mutt packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a buffer overflow where malformed RFC2047 header lines could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code as the user running mutt. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0467 (* 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 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.37 package: f351ecc1fc4d457e18a9f278eafdf121 mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 570a19634d594bf2cff3f578a1d31cc4 mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: 3ffedf3c5b93f7d5a3b957c1d3be95f2 mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 947524f7171b45a8dbc54997d8d1a557 mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: b39e508013fe170794d31058af661fe5 mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: b8a5be46be3030dd3c8d48d7cfa6d1b8 mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: 630aef426f7c241d21fe41469626f74c n/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: a4a82751fda1b0b2b9934bdbcb016beb n/mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.1.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post
