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Slackware 12.1-13.37 Advisory 2012-257-02 Moderate: Security Fix

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Calendar Grey September 14, 2012
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Enhanced update bundles are now released for FreeBSD systems to tackle vulnerabilities promptly.
New patch packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, and -current to fix a security issue

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog: patches/packages/patch-2.7-i486-1_slack13.37.txz: Upgraded. This version of patch ignores destination filenames that are absolute or that contain a component of "..", unless such a filename is provided as an argument. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-4651 (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating 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 package for Slackware 12.1:
Updated package for Slackware 12.2:
Updated package for Slackware 13.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:
Updated package for Slackware 13.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:
Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 12.1 package: ebe093df28fc95c594af368597bf7262 patch-2.7-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz
Slackware 12.2 package: f39f3ce8bbba509b7e266b6c8c9dcf47 patch-2.7-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz
Slackware 13.0 package: e8404d45a3b51f8a7ad67efedfb488d9 patch-2.7-i486-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: 90d8b1e9237fe5080bd56a42de14d554 patch-2.7-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz
Slackware 13.1 package: f0fdc8a64eb8051527e9854ea9adba72 patch-2.7-i486-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 60c3b0f3d1bc49b7e0140cbe65114560 patch-2.7-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz
Slackware 13.37 package: e70793008f94ef1f7f39b5e444bce6eb patch-2.7-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 6fc457dbe6d32fd747336eb271a49c08 patch-2.7-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware -current package: 95134353a77428529c66f801f405bc05 a/patch-2.7-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: e0128639a440509600c060f2cd1e0530 a/patch-2.7-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg patch-2.7-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

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