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Slackware 14.2: SSA:2017-181-01 Critical: Glibc Security Issue

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Calendar Grey June 30, 2017
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Updated glibc packages have been released for Slackware 14.2 to fix security vulnerabilities and improve overall system security.
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://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=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

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue critical software update security patch glibc Slackware

Where Find New Packages

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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

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Installation Instructions

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

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