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Slackware 13.0 Update: Critical OpenSSL Security Patch Advisory

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Calendar Grey March 31, 2010
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Recent OpenSSL updates released for Slackware to fix serious vulnerabilities and improve overall system protection.
New openssl packages are available for Slackware 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 13.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/openssl-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack13.0.txz: Upgraded. This OpenSSL update contains some security related bugfixes. For more information, see the included CHANGES and NEWS files, and: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0433 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-0740 (* Security fix *) patches/packages/openssl-solibs-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack13.0.txz: Upgraded.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security fix critical patch system update Slackware openssl

Where Find New Packages

HINT: Getting slow download speeds from ftp.slackware.com? Give slackware.osuosl.org a try. This is another primary FTP site for Slackware that can be considerably faster than downloading directly from ftp.slackware.com.
Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating additional FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
Updated packages for Slackware 11.0:
Updated packages for Slackware 12.0:
Updated packages for Slackware 12.1:
Updated packages for Slackware 12.2:
Updated packages for Slackware 13.0:
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 13.0:
Updated packages for Slackware -current:
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 11.0 packages: e5aac04ceb42f5d1080cbdb4ecb21924 openssl-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz 3749fdafb31d7c1dac2de358a48e706e openssl-solibs-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz
Slackware 12.0 packages: 54a7a186a5a1646aa1104436ebf1e92a openssl-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz bcc9fb1f1ce607bdd9dd458435779bed openssl-solibs-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz
Slackware 12.1 packages: 511cfdb620c5ca121857345facf6ce87 openssl-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz d65c64297ec3b9b969413cc4ad1bdb5a openssl-solibs-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz
Slackware 12.2 packages: a57d7201e22772e485ecaf3b94e30896 openssl-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz db7e31d1d84437a02b4c684686548d13 openssl-solibs-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz
Slackware 13.0 packages: 43151a7d40e56ee42d33f12ce515a3d4 openssl-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack13.0.txz 1e8bb81cf8bc7740612dc7ebd78a43f2 openssl-solibs-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.0 packages: 3a5745eed98f7025d603ea7d4067b39c openssl-0.9.8n-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz 41cda1b59e7e759696a1c6cf86e5fb0c openssl-solibs-0.9.8n-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware -current packages: 56d12bb20a3c06436bab994297afb082 openssl-0.9.8n-i486-1.txz 73b67b6a5999840ab02cde637aa1aa32 openssl-solibs-0.9.8n-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current packages: 8d4c8524b79aecef6468a0b66c4647ac openssl-0.9.8n-x86_64-1.txz 0ced3665cac060cf01c3ac99edbaf571 openssl-solibs-0.9.8n-x86_64-1.txz

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Topics Covered

security advisory security fix critical patch system update Slackware openssl

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg openssl-solibs-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack13.0.txz openssl-0.9.8n-i486-1_slack13.0.txz

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