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Slackware 10.1: 2005-162-01 Moderate: Gaim Remote Crash Risk

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Calendar Grey June 14, 2005
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Recent updates for Gaim on Slackware address several small security vulnerabilities. It's essential to upgrade to ensure your communication remains secure.
New gaim packages are available for Slackware 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, and -current to fix some minor security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 10.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/gaim-1.3.1-i486-1.tgz: Upgraded to gaim-1.3.1 and gaim-encryption-2.38. This fixes a couple of remote crash bugs, so users of the MSN and Yahoo! chat protocols should upgrade to gaim-1.3.1. (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Updated package for Slackware 9.0:
Updated package for Slackware 9.1:
Updated package for Slackware 10.0:
Updated package for Slackware 10.1:
Updated package for Slackware -current:

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Slackware 9.0 package: a75a60429363acd205166590ca17277f gaim-1.3.1-i386-1.tgz
Slackware 9.1 package: 929de8fdd072554ae10e6bf8e75d232c gaim-1.3.1-i486-1.tgz
Slackware 10.0 package: 4b0f13b8c99088536b7d72bb037cc5a2 gaim-1.3.1-i486-1.tgz
Slackware 10.1 package: c0f249e8b5e862fa07f0c38e51e00844 gaim-1.3.1-i486-1.tgz
Slackware -current package: f9b715b0d493fa91fc1d49cde13deefb gaim-1.3.1-i486-1.tgz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg gaim-1.3.1-i486-1.tgz

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