Debian: 2021-022-45 Critical: Security Update for TMUX Released
slackware
April 22, 2005
New CVS packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix security issues
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 10.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to cvs-1.11.20. From cvshome.org: "This version fixes many minor security issues in the CVS server executable including a potentially serious buffer overflow vulnerability with no known exploit. We recommend this upgrade for all CVS servers!" For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CAN-2005-0753 (* Security fix *)
Topics Covered
Where Find New Packages
Updated package for Slackware 8.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.1/patches/packages/cvs-1.11.20-i386-1.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.0/patches/packages/cvs-1.11.20-i386-1.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 9.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.1/patches/packages/cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz
Updated package for Slackware 10.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.1/patches/packages/cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 8.1 package:
c94fb036f87d31bb78cb70f97802ef4a cvs-1.11.20-i386-1.tgz
Slackware 9.0 package:
180fe0ba92cc5ee557f5468823c0e365 cvs-1.11.20-i386-1.tgz
Slackware 9.1 package:
11aec60a9dd42ed9b6cd5bd1e13f7f00 cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz
Slackware 10.0 package:
ae181089d20698948d294facad010cbe cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz
Slackware 10.1 package:
893c9053b6f38c429d386fb70bea19e0 cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz
Slackware -current package:
4f6f74e6fdfe259a2c3f6088ee84d5c8 cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz
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Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: First, shut down the cvs server if you are running one. Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg cvs-1.11.20-i486-1.tgz Finally, restart the CVS server.
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