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Slackware 14.2: 2021-243-01 Critical: Ntfs-3g Malicious Code Risk

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Calendar Grey August 31, 2021
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Updated ntfs-3g versions for Slackware 14.2 and -current address critical security vulnerabilities. Please update immediately!
New ntfs-3g 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/ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Shared library .so-version bump. Fixed vulnerabilities that may allow an attacker using a maliciously crafted NTFS-formatted image file or external storage to potentially execute arbitrary privileged code. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-33285 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-35269 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-35268 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-33289 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-33286 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-35266 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-33287 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-35267 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-39251 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-39252 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-39253 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-39254

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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: c36a036533ef8e40d671dd16e3bad83b ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: b084a124740c77ccbf270e9ad0c774c2 ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: 772f54db15663bd900f757bff866fbf7 a/ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 3e5f9af022f2368c69b24d2df3bce390 a/ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg ntfs-3g-2021.8.22-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

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