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Slackware: 2023-456-02 Important: Irssi Security Patch Update

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Calendar Grey October 25, 2017
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Latest irssi updates for Slackware address vulnerabilities in 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current versions. Users advised to upgrade.
New irssi packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/irssi-1.0.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes some remote denial of service issues. For more information, see: https://irssi.org/security/irssi_sa_2017_10.txt https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15228 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15227 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15721 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15723 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15722 (* Security fix *)

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 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
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 14.0 package: 7171f6d3cbd85a8d9977ba6fafb8735f irssi-1.0.5-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: cfa289b0c39f9c60d9978fd6a9adb234 irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: 651289cbd9d7beea6ff767f9076cbc15 irssi-1.0.5-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 25da26f567180faa64ab9e8b4796007a irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: 61681f8de2cb05ddefdb4929410bc18b irssi-1.0.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 8d1c3ae5dd7ae9aadfa4c9407667ba63 irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: d51cdfd3cd6f7272c1d9b9399c638ae3 n/irssi-1.0.5-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: a5de61c73e918f8cc3f389cee0fd6d0b n/irssi-1.0.5-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg irssi-1.0.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

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