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The following two updates has been released for Slackware Linux:

ghostscript (SSA:2019-092-01)
wget (SSA:2019-092-02)



ghostscript (SSA:2019-092-01)

New ghostscript packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/ghostscript-9.26-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
Fixes security issues:
A specially crafted PostScript file could have access to the file system
outside of the constrains imposed by -dSAFER.
Transient procedures can allow access to system operators, leading to
remote code execution.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3835
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3838
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-6116
(* 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 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/ghostscript-9.26-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/ghostscript-9.26-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/ap/ghostscript-9.26-i586-2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/ap/ghostscript-9.26-x86_64-2.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
f4758b3fb8b489c5d952cb4adead3906 ghostscript-9.26-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
7f80a24e354260abcfd57d71f1100e96 ghostscript-9.26-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
d3088e1ae4aeb2fb7747991ec40870bb ap/ghostscript-9.26-i586-2.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
80fed94357eb57a9c3877f39b8d2af50 ap/ghostscript-9.26-x86_64-2.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg ghostscript-9.26-i586-1_slack14.2.txz


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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key

wget (SSA:2019-092-02)

New wget packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/wget-1.20.2-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed an unspecified buffer overflow vulnerability.
(* Security fix *)
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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 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/wget-1.20.2-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/wget-1.20.2-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/wget-1.20.2-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/wget-1.20.2-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
feeb88244f25b899408cd12271f9253f wget-1.20.2-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
16d27b3ac49df3ddb8e4355448bff8a8 wget-1.20.2-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
003da3e303321981b2fa3004e85bad9d n/wget-1.20.2-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
9807fec83a845705ea9b691199c179d3 n/wget-1.20.2-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg wget-1.20.2-i586-1_slack14.2.txz


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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key