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Slackware 14.0 libssh Update: 2012-341-02 Critical Security Issue

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Calendar Grey December 7, 2012
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Libssh components refreshed for Slackware 14.0 to resolve severe vulnerabilities. Update promptly for improved security.
New libssh packages are available for Slackware 14.0, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libssh-0.5.3-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes several security bugs. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-4559 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-4560 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-4561 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-4562 (* 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 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 14.0 package: d3ed85ae12d45f32c4cf48a9cddfe7a2 libssh-0.5.3-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: c15249360067a60d1eec8ce4956460e6 libssh-0.5.3-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 8e3dc58c46f8042f1605ef047fb99527 l/libssh-0.5.3-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: b956d4de1b9bb6c603507ef7e77166bb l/libssh-0.5.3-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libssh-0.5.3-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

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