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Slackware: 2022-314-04 Important ImageMagick Security Enhancement Patch

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Calendar Grey September 6, 2018
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Updated ghostscript packages released for Slackware 14.2 to mitigate various security vulnerabilities efficiently.
New ghostscript 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/ghostscript-9.24-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Patched multiple -dSAFER sandbox bypass vulnerabilities. Thanks to Tavis Ormandy. For more information, see: https://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/332928 (* 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 14.2:
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: 31db329be5c3d8f4e9180b4a6388532f ghostscript-9.24-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: c46941538e179ca8351596f2877bd5f7 ghostscript-9.24-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: 575de8c5b4f34bf362bec25dd7044ecc ap/ghostscript-9.24-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: c5d7538a368994111f3f9e4d7f024721 ap/ghostscript-9.24-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg ghostscript-9.24-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

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