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[slackware-security]  glibc (SSA:2017-181-01)

New glibc packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/glibc-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Applied upstream security hardening patches from git.
  For more information, see:
    https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=3c7cd21290cabdadd72984fb69bc51e64ff1002d
    https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=46703a3995aa3ca2b816814aa4ad05ed524194dd
    https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=c69d4a0f680a24fdbe323764a50382ad324041e9
    https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=3776f38fcd267c127ba5eb222e2c614c191744aa
    https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=adc7e06fb412a2a1ee52f8cb788caf436335b9f3
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000366
  (* Security fix *)
patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz:  Rebuilt.
patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz:  Rebuilt.
  (* Security fix *)
patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz:  Rebuilt.
  (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+


Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://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:
663f47dc7d0dfedb2ebf7c61d3f2272c  glibc-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz
078372f057f25a9208065ab79057e177  glibc-i18n-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz
f071cea4355537664e48208f4af62eaf  glibc-profile-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz
ab57d435ca54b173a9e68f71212fc461  glibc-solibs-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 packages:
1133b60a4c0ce35878a10bd4315fb648  glibc-2.23-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz
089ce46a9649272054b9677a545db1e2  glibc-i18n-2.23-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz
5ac5d520b831cd7f905302feab8d0e75  glibc-profile-2.23-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz
b8457b979d2a6652ce3c0362c2ec5638  glibc-solibs-2.23-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current packages:
4dc6a08ad5905dcab5dba980b57d6b84  a/glibc-solibs-2.25-i586-3.txz
48c6c4a925eda4dc598470721edced9c  l/glibc-2.25-i586-3.txz
1afd5bdb86c5450b1429e5c3ce7c8fd1  l/glibc-i18n-2.25-i586-3.txz
55908b021b0fdf6f00027579b885eea0  l/glibc-profile-2.25-i586-3.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current packages:
1e479e2e03e837f66c95cacb2b7649f7  a/glibc-solibs-2.25-x86_64-3.txz
ec307efb44585984181c4fe0ce01ce30  l/glibc-2.25-x86_64-3.txz
6503ac6fe173da8a2da47dcbd9c24bb1  l/glibc-i18n-2.25-x86_64-3.txz
22bc7dc3ec5b8b2bc0ca7aa2226a3094  l/glibc-profile-2.25-x86_64-3.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the packages as root:
# upgradepkg glibc-*.txz


+-----+

Slackware: 2017-181-01: glibc Security Update

June 30, 2017
New glibc 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/glibc-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. Applied upstream security hardening patches from git. For more information, see: https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=3c7cd21290cabdadd72984fb69bc51e64ff1002d https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=46703a3995aa3ca2b816814aa4ad05ed524194dd https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=c69d4a0f680a24fdbe323764a50382ad324041e9 https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=3776f38fcd267c127ba5eb222e2c614c191744aa https://sourceware.org/git/?p=glibc.git;a=commit;h=adc7e06fb412a2a1ee52f8cb788caf436335b9f3 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-1000366 (* Security fix *) patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. (* Security fix *) patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://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: 663f47dc7d0dfedb2ebf7c61d3f2272c glibc-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz 078372f057f25a9208065ab79057e177 glibc-i18n-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz f071cea4355537664e48208f4af62eaf glibc-profile-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz ab57d435ca54b173a9e68f71212fc461 glibc-solibs-2.23-i586-2_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 packages: 1133b60a4c0ce35878a10bd4315fb648 glibc-2.23-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz 089ce46a9649272054b9677a545db1e2 glibc-i18n-2.23-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz 5ac5d520b831cd7f905302feab8d0e75 glibc-profile-2.23-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz b8457b979d2a6652ce3c0362c2ec5638 glibc-solibs-2.23-x86_64-2_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current packages: 4dc6a08ad5905dcab5dba980b57d6b84 a/glibc-solibs-2.25-i586-3.txz 48c6c4a925eda4dc598470721edced9c l/glibc-2.25-i586-3.txz 1afd5bdb86c5450b1429e5c3ce7c8fd1 l/glibc-i18n-2.25-i586-3.txz 55908b021b0fdf6f00027579b885eea0 l/glibc-profile-2.25-i586-3.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current packages: 1e479e2e03e837f66c95cacb2b7649f7 a/glibc-solibs-2.25-x86_64-3.txz ec307efb44585984181c4fe0ce01ce30 l/glibc-2.25-x86_64-3.txz 6503ac6fe173da8a2da47dcbd9c24bb1 l/glibc-i18n-2.25-x86_64-3.txz 22bc7dc3ec5b8b2bc0ca7aa2226a3094 l/glibc-profile-2.25-x86_64-3.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] glibc (SSA:2017-181-01)
New glibc packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg glibc-*.txz

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