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Slackware 15.0: 2022-210-02 Critical: OpenSSL SSL Infection Vulnerability

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Calendar Grey July 29, 2022
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Recent OpenSSL updates for Slackware 15.0 tackle a critical vulnerability, strengthening the security framework to safeguard users from potential risks.
New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix a security issue

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/gnutls-3.7.7-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. libgnutls: Fixed double free during verification of pkcs7 signatures. Reported by Jaak Ristioja. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-2509 (* 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:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 package: 427f441da2644d4f5db432cdf0558e34 gnutls-3.7.7-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: bf8819627cdae5e37ee37e141cfffc09 gnutls-3.7.7-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 401f1a50177e001447d42f6722fbd1e5 n/gnutls-3.7.7-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: d2618824471ff6cd9341ee7ffea04590 n/gnutls-3.7.7-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg gnutls-3.7.7-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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