Slackware 14.2: 2021-091-24 Important OpenSSL Vulnerability Patch
slackware
February 10, 2017
New openssl packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/openssl-1.0.2k-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: Truncated packet could crash via OOB read (CVE-2017-3731) BN_mod_exp may produce incorrect results on x86_64 (CVE-2017-3732) Montgomery multiplication may produce incorrect results (CVE-2016-7055) For more information, see: https://openssl-library.org/news/secadv/20170126.txt https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3731 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3732 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-7055 (* Security fix *) patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.2k-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
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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 packages for Slackware 14.2:
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated packages for Slackware -current:
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 14.2 packages:
1d03d7f59dece41b97104cbe8341b812 openssl-1.0.2k-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
c5e689d9ac1c1675c5059b8e7cd42594 openssl-solibs-1.0.2k-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 packages:
5e075d516ab7ccc1ef14f430e599bdef openssl-1.0.2k-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
110479b47a4208bcdb43fee59b9f06ca openssl-solibs-1.0.2k-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current packages:
8eca7a113cf58688dc6203c4091fd0ac a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2k-i586-1.txz
1ee03441f6409e48dda42c006ae5a7ad n/openssl-1.0.2k-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current packages:
51ed87062d6898bd50705b2c2abc2c68 a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2k-x86_64-1.txz
d9e56ff59fd7aa5791bf6809ccea0f92 n/openssl-1.0.2k-x86_64-1.txz
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Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg openssl-1.0.2k-i586-1_slack14.2.txz openssl-solibs-1.0.2k-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
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