Linux Compatible - Slackware (Page 10)

tar (SSA:2006-335-01)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-12-02 07:09 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New tar packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and 11.0 to fix a security issue.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6097

proftpd (SSA:2006-335-02)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-12-02 07:08 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New proftpd packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and 11.0 to fix security issues.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5815
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6170
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-6171

bind (SSA:2006-310-01)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-11-07 11:05 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New bind packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and 11.0 to fix security issues. The minimum OpenSSL version was raised to OpenSSL 0.9.7l and OpenSSL 0.9.8d to avoid exposure to known security flaws in older versions (these patches were already issued for Slackware). If you have not upgraded yet, get those as well to prevent a potentially exploitable security problem in named.

screen (SSA:2006-307-02)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-11-04 12:12 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New screen packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and 11.0 to fix a security issue.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4573

php (SSA:2006-307-01)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-11-04 12:12 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New php packages are available for Slackware 10.2 and 11.0 to fix security issues.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5465

qt (SSA:2006-298-01)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-10-26 14:26 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New qt packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and 11.0 to fix a possible security issue.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4811

Trolltech has put out a press release which may be found here:

http://www.trolltech.com/company/newsroom/announcements/press.2006-10-19.5434451733

New openssh packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix security issues.

More details about these issues may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4924
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5051
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-5052

openssl (SSA:2006-272-01)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-09-29 12:58 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix security issues.

More details about these issues may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2937
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3738
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-2940
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4343

gzip (SSA:2006-262-01)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-09-20 08:51 by Philipp Esselbach 0

x11 (SSA:2006-259-01)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-09-17 09:28 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New x11 (X.Org) packages are available for Slackware 10.2, and -current to fix security issues due to overflows in font parsing.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3739
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3740

firefox/thunderbird/seamonkey (SSA:2006-257-03)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-09-15 09:44 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New Firefox and Thunderbird packages are available for Slackware 10.2 and -current to fix security issues. In addition, a new Seamonkey package is available for Slackware -current to fix similar issues.

More details about the issues may be found here:
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#firefox
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#thunderbird
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/known-vulnerabilities.html#seamonkey

openssl (SSA:2006-257-02)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-09-15 09:01 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New openssl packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1,10.2, and -current to fix a signature forgery security issue.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2006-4339

As well as here:
http://www.openssl.org/news/secadv_20060905.txt

bind DoS (SSA:2006-257-01)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-09-15 09:00 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New bind packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix a Denial of Service issue.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4095
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-4096

As well as here:
http://www.isc.org/sw/bind/bind-security.php

There are no known active exploits at this time.

New libtiff packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, and -current to fix security issues. These issues could be used to crash programs linked to libtiff or possibly to execute code as the program's user.

Thanks to Tavis Ormandy and the Google Security Team.

More details about this issue may be found in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3459
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3460
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3461
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3462
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3463
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3464
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3465

php (SSA:2006-230-02)

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-08-18 04:18 by Philipp Esselbach 0

New php packages are available for Slackware 10.2 and -current to fix security and other issues.

More details about these issues may be found on the PHP website:

http://www.php.net

Slackware Linux 11.0 RC1 Released

Slackware 1288 Published 2006-08-15 09:05 by Philipp Esselbach 0

Slackware Linux 11.0 RC1 has been released

tar (SSA:2006-335-01)

proftpd (SSA:2006-335-02)

bind (SSA:2006-310-01)

screen (SSA:2006-307-02)

php (SSA:2006-307-01)

qt (SSA:2006-298-01)

A brief look at Slackware 11.0

Slackware 11.0 is released

openssh (SSA:2006-272-02)

openssl (SSA:2006-272-01)

gzip (SSA:2006-262-01)

x11 (SSA:2006-259-01)

firefox/thunderbird/seamonkey (SSA:2006-257-03)

openssl (SSA:2006-257-02)

bind DoS (SSA:2006-257-01)

Slackware 11.0-RC4 Released

Slackware 11.0 RC3 Released

libtiff (SSA:2006-230-01)

php (SSA:2006-230-02)

Slackware Linux 11.0 RC1 Released

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