Slackware: 2016-254-01 Critical: GnuTLS Denial Of Service
slackware
September 10, 2016
New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/gnutls-3.4.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes some bugs and security issues. For more information, see: http://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2015-2 http://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2015-3 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2015-6251 (* Security fix *)
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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 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 14.0 package:
9fb4d8cc5fc3934456bfcc45ef206288 gnutls-3.3.24-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
096978e66dccf37f7182bcbef8550d98 gnutls-3.3.24-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package:
991a332f840cb55112ecc937d3dcbec7 gnutls-3.3.24-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
0916d0add976a12b59f7a52afbc7fb98 gnutls-3.3.24-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package:
d3c1e223880db5b366149e04c30fcbc5 gnutls-3.4.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
5d6e3da9c353774c60a7ed9b22214203 gnutls-3.4.15-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package:
67ff2dcd327cc5a0781bfa6cb6553932 n/gnutls-3.4.15-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
95037c7af4bc6528b6333085d7ae3aca n/gnutls-3.4.15-x86_64-1.txz
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Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg gnutls-3.4.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
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