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Slackware 14.2: 2017-018-01 Critical: MariaDB Security Issues Overview

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Calendar Grey January 18, 2017
Dist Slackware Esm H88
New PostgreSQL packages released for Slackware to fix vulnerabilities. Update guidelines provided for users.
New mariadb packages are available for Slackware 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mariadb-10.0.29-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes several security issues. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6664 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3238 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3243 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3244 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3257 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3258 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3265 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3291 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3312 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3317 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3318 (* 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 14.1:
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 14.1 package: 63065db92d769dba9fd1b991d4895fa6 mariadb-5.5.54-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: e56de4b0a2e44a9d05d98da8ed887b2b mariadb-5.5.54-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: ebe1dcbc543c3a9fab5b16fe49cc751c mariadb-10.0.29-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 13ad470dacc9135be578c1507d65d742 mariadb-10.0.29-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: ea988b7da09571fb7e4338f492640e95 ap/mariadb-10.0.29-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 059885939b05ae2553d4e537c8edd189 ap/mariadb-10.0.29-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mariadb-10.0.29-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Then, restart the database server: # sh /etc/rc.d/rc.mysqld restart

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