Slackware 1072 Published by

The following updates has been released for Slackware Linux:

libxml2 (SSA:2016-148-01)
libxslt (SSA:2016-148-02)
php (SSA:2016-148-03)



libxml2 (SSA:2016-148-01)

New libxml2 packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/libxml2-2.9.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
This release fixes bugs and security issues:
Heap-based buffer underreads due to xmlParseName (CVE-2016-4447).
Format string vulnerability (CVE-2016-4448).
Inappropriate fetch of entities content (CVE-2016-4449).
For more information, see:
http://xmlsoft.org/news.html
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4447
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4448
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-4449
(* 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/libxml2-2.9.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/libxml2-2.9.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/libxml2-2.9.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/libxml2-2.9.4-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/libxml2-2.9.4-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/libxml2-2.9.4-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
+-------------+

Slackware 14.0 package:
c498433ae7d6077a9d5245877aa2c06e libxml2-2.9.4-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
c92258a87bb30a6cdce2b5428d640bd5 libxml2-2.9.4-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
2b74b913a164a23ad2da10eebf923e46 libxml2-2.9.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
e2dee612c7de77822824e43a61414c2c libxml2-2.9.4-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware -current package:
98d1ede4a347a49f2ad972ac5339b9e6 l/libxml2-2.9.4-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
c2d5721aac77b74d7e47a2a8a372d47a l/libxml2-2.9.4-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg libxml2-2.9.4-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

libxslt (SSA:2016-148-02)

New libxslt 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/libxslt-1.1.29-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
This release fixes bugs and a security issue:
Fix for type confusion in preprocessing attributes (Daniel Veillard).
For more information, see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7995
(* 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/libxslt-1.1.29-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/libxslt-1.1.29-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/libxslt-1.1.29-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/libxslt-1.1.29-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/libxslt-1.1.29-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/libxslt-1.1.29-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
+-------------+

Slackware 14.0 package:
9e81aeb7a44f515dc0d0053395faffea libxslt-1.1.29-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
c1186870f78d1c71eed0cb10effd561a libxslt-1.1.29-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
847723b4e9f68c2a2a97869734b4c7c0 libxslt-1.1.29-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
79eed20e9211c68e94c383e929cc6aa0 libxslt-1.1.29-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware -current package:
40b33089887fe7c5827d6bf901e1cdbf l/libxslt-1.1.29-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
088186d11e38075de6e018f8ae6f7471 l/libxslt-1.1.29-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg libxslt-1.1.29-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

php (SSA:2016-148-03)

New php packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/php-5.6.22-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
This release fixes bugs and security issues.
For more information, see:
http://php.net/ChangeLog-5.php#5.6.22
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-7456
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5093
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5094
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-5096
(* 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/php-5.6.22-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/php-5.6.22-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/php-5.6.22-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/php-5.6.22-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/php-5.6.22-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/php-5.6.22-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
+-------------+

Slackware 14.0 package:
32c1de91404285e26621694949522eec php-5.6.22-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
83c69b58d5ce8ca939d2814fbb5d58b2 php-5.6.22-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
830e6aa4120da72592086c5292a24147 php-5.6.22-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
13024ab60d13e7a07e29736f170267b2 php-5.6.22-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware -current package:
76e1f1d5eb9324d5aa33068ee85ae895 n/php-5.6.22-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
126dacd2be02643c32a815f09ff39f58 n/php-5.6.22-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg php-5.6.22-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Then, restart Apache httpd:
# /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd stop
# /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd start