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[slackware-security]  libsoup (SSA:2017-223-02)

New libsoup packages are available for Slackware 14.1, 14.2, and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/libsoup-2.52.2-i586-3_slack14.2.txz:  Rebuilt.
  Fixed a chunked decoding buffer overrun that could be exploited against
  either clients or servers.
  For more information, see:
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-2885
  (* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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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:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/libsoup-2.42.2-i486-2_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/libsoup-2.42.2-x86_64-2_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/libsoup-2.52.2-i586-3_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/libsoup-2.52.2-x86_64-3_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.1 package:
8f24024c05fce40e41c489e54ec925c5  libsoup-2.42.2-i486-2_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
cd61c03801be0232ee54ec8bd17bbda3  libsoup-2.42.2-x86_64-2_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
bb1cb37da83b6bca49acd4d724c4f6a4  libsoup-2.52.2-i586-3_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
c09f4ec321943ad66e26761e13266271  libsoup-2.52.2-x86_64-3_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
5e2c65829523cfc426291bbbcee6f3f0  l/libsoup-2.58.2-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
1dfde8ba37ef626288b7cb793c4e9420  l/libsoup-2.58.2-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg libsoup-2.52.2-i586-3_slack14.2.txz


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