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Slackware Security Update: Pidgin Vulnerability Fixed in 2022-155-01

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Calendar Grey June 4, 2022
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Recent updates for pidgin packages on Slackware tackle critical security vulnerabilities. Ensure your system is protected by following the upgrade guidelines!
New pidgin packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and several security issues. For more information, see: https://www.pidgin.im/posts/2022-06-2.14.10-released/ (* 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 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/pidgin-2.14.10-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 package: 6a797553b5d8eba378db8076d7654887 pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: d798eae96870df6395f108db74e5ee36 pidgin-2.14.10-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: ba6816888f23f91bbe86dfd95ae4d23e xap/pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: c1d23c2dc2aad1300ec1ec63ce71f666 xap/pidgin-2.14.10-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg pidgin-2.14.10-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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