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Slackware 14.x: 2017-011-02 Critical GnuTLS Fix For Multiple Releases

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Calendar Grey January 12, 2017
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Latest gnutls updates for Slackware released to address significant security vulnerabilities. Update now to improve system protection.
New gnutls 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/gnutls-3.5.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes some bugs and security issues. For more information, see: https://gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2017-1 https://gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2017-2 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5334 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5335 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5336 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5337 (* 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: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/gnutls-3.3.26-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/gnutls-3.3.26-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/gnutls-3.3.26-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/gnutls-3.3.26-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
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: 3939d78290dd70ed58453b617ea22b52 gnutls-3.3.26-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: edcaf18e2ef212a77c5b2f1e83d78523 gnutls-3.3.26-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: e78919338f8afc97bbcacb57cdfbf2a7 gnutls-3.3.26-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 50efd128f878bc49db61ebeb354417e5 gnutls-3.3.26-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: 67e44e930023c2c4a15f2e66fd9279f4 gnutls-3.5.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: dc2f2cfef0d1d4d50ccec44b936a96e5 gnutls-3.5.8-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: 7f49b3c4cd72b9d870fb7c2855e338ee n/gnutls-3.5.8-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 91078c9f4433c59737b2580ddde670b1 n/gnutls-3.5.8-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg gnutls-3.5.8-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

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