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Slackware: SSA:2016-305-04 Critical: PHP Update For Security Issues

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Calendar Grey November 1, 2016
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Updated php distributions are now accessible for Slackware versions 14.0, 14.1, 14.2 to address significant vulnerabilities.
New php packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/php-5.6.27-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes bugs and security issues. For more information, see: https://www.php.net/ChangeLog-5.php (* Security fix *)

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue php software upgrade critical patch Slackware web server

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: 80e383984078b79e4d85461855cd706e php-5.6.27-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: de9e695b496cc99c9b6a00697ceda3a3 php-5.6.27-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: 7a69288547fe90f489f9c849b07b2c07 php-5.6.27-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 0fb724b7f45714f30071223f164d5227 php-5.6.27-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: f16857f74ec283048bea7cfc12ef4392 php-5.6.27-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 0b5c2fbcd78127e86ad7761ddf4f3070 php-5.6.27-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: c6425b48591fe85e0e4588431124525f n/php-5.6.27-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 22cf1cdfaebcd4df70b7a3e42652e5ac n/php-5.6.27-x86_64-1.txz

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue php software upgrade critical patch Slackware web server

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg php-5.6.27-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Then, restart Apache httpd: # /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd stop # /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd start