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Slackware 14.1: 2014-307-01 Critical: mariadb Security Fix

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Calendar Grey November 4, 2014
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Latest updates for PostgreSQL on Slackware 14.1 to resolve urgent vulnerabilities and strengthen overall system security.
New mariadb packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mariadb-5.5.40-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update contains security fixes and improvements. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6507 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6491 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6500 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6469 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6555 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6559 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6494 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6496 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-6464 (* Security fix *)

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical security fix system update Slackware mariadb

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 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 14.1 package: da0aff5bebbbdc0621359c0fea027ae6 mariadb-5.5.40-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: dbb7d695a22ae538b5ad9c024823b190 mariadb-5.5.40-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware -current package: f9ca4cf6015ddbb73dfba16c535caffc ap/mariadb-5.5.40-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 6924f64b6c147556a58a2c6f1929ab5e ap/mariadb-5.5.40-x86_64-1.txz

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Topics Covered

security advisory critical security fix system update Slackware mariadb

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mariadb-5.5.40-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Then, restart the database server: # sh /etc/rc.d/rc.mysqld restart

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