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Slackware 14.2: 2017-279-02 Moderate Openjpeg Denial of Service Patch

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Calendar Grey October 6, 2017
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Recently released openjpeg updates address significant vulnerabilities in Slackware 14.2 and -current, ensuring smooth operation and safeguarding against potential threats.
New openjpeg 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/openjpeg-2.3.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues which may lead to a denial of service or possibly remote code execution. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9572 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9573 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9580 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9581 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12982 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14039 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14040 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14041 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14151 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14152 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14164 (* Security fix *)

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service code execution slackware package upgrade openjpeg

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 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 14.2 package: c78cde70d1a1747d2f4cf426938ab9c3 openjpeg-2.3.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 5f835fa6479eb3090d4268fac1e5205e openjpeg-2.3.0-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: c7e3989424543c80b46a80ae428bc8c5 l/openjpeg-2.3.0-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 55bb3a432bed62fcf69c5a33f86529f6 l/openjpeg-2.3.0-x86_64-1.txz

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Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service code execution slackware package upgrade openjpeg

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg openjpeg-2.3.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

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