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Updated wget packages have been released for Slackware Linux:

wget (SSA:2024-316-01)




wget (SSA:2024-316-01)


wget (SSA:2024-316-01)

New wget packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix a security issue.

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/wget-1.25.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
[Breaking change] Drop support for shorthand FTP URLs (CVE-2024-10524)
[Breaking change] Switch to continuous reading from stdin pipes
For more information, see:
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-10524
(* 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 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/wget-1.25.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/wget-1.25.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/wget-1.25.0-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/wget-1.25.0-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
58ec98b651ed6c78f4a45109a4ceab80 wget-1.25.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
9721ff1a6450711820db8b31cc7cbe69 wget-1.25.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
fc8596713f6b97de475119e6b6db8134 n/wget-1.25.0-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
7f1424d4823442bcfbf41c495c4e500e n/wget-1.25.0-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg wget-1.25.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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