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New python packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues



Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/python-2.7.16-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
Updated to the latest 2.7.x release, which fixes a few security issues.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1752
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14647
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-5010
(* 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 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/python-2.7.16-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/python-2.7.16-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/python-2.7.16-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/python-2.7.16-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/python-2.7.16-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/python-2.7.16-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/d/python-2.7.16-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/d/python-2.7.16-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.0 package:
5e98580251cc7845521d37e959e47c70 python-2.7.16-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
ec38b3c824e1f86533ec75ade4fbccfc python-2.7.16-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
099c67e46e5683c13a473556557a574c python-2.7.16-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
31c815fd268b9c4cfe595277e9bcbb9f python-2.7.16-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
f797b633aef2d9bd0ed2e6e39287436b python-2.7.16-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
b24ef94170c220bf8aed8401e2b57f74 python-2.7.16-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
e92ffbf153e9bcc653500bef5edeed78 d/python-2.7.16-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
30c08469226ff6afd52f3f0df28340d5 d/python-2.7.16-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg python-2.7.16-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
  Python (SSA:2019-062-01) Update for Slackware