-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] file (SSA:2018-212-01) New file packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/file-5.34-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixed a denial of service crash when processing a crafted ELF file. For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-10360 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the 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 https://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: 594288bd638ab937ca124224185745c8 file-5.34-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: b0e7e6928c9cd5ab2e57bf8fe638ecea file-5.34-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: d1f2e67aa586b29106716bccca0c1254 file-5.34-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 6b80aff970625b044616f1b6d33174f1 file-5.34-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: cbf8105b10ed26f305b9f063dfcd9a56 file-5.34-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: db3ac31e11d8c21f160ceed3440ee741 file-5.34-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: e38e06e16c568f5ac665141e922fa48e a/file-5.34-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 33b43ec2735e90d73a51fa8ed7df2350 a/file-5.34-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg file-5.34-i586-1_slack14.2.txz +-----+