Slackware 1088 Published by

New openexr 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/openexr-2.2.0-i586-2_slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt.
Patched bugs that may lead to program crashes or possibly execution of
arbitrary code. Thanks to Thomas Choi for the patch.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9110
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9111
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9112
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9113
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9114
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9115
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-9116
(* 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/openexr-2.2.0-i586-2_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/openexr-2.2.0-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/openexr-2.2.0-i586-2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/openexr-2.2.0-x86_64-2.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
7f00592b5f0214f5091d87b355f26672 openexr-2.2.0-i586-2_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
f6eb9dc47a20f9a15b982cd73f41d8df openexr-2.2.0-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
6248c0bebbb1fe703a45bc8d3392924e l/openexr-2.2.0-i586-2.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
a7fb169236df1ad9efdbcf0ee278d524 l/openexr-2.2.0-x86_64-2.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg openexr-2.2.0-i586-2_slack14.2.txz


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