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[slackware-security]  zlib (SSA:2022-288-01)

New zlib packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0,
and -current to fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack15.0.txz:  Upgraded.
  Fixed a bug when getting a gzip header extra field with inflateGetHeader().
  For more information, see:
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-37434
  (* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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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 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.0 package:
352fee70da9d47816f4584238bf207de  zlib-1.2.13-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
098d99bdb33096f7005b119c792c29de  zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
dee08dfd874169154d64ccc099838f22  zlib-1.2.13-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
950174872d765bb9634203f921b32b7e  zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
aaeecfd15406cf633b34f032bd36db0e  zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
b4fb7bece81d4a32a33f29df3f00981a  zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware 15.0 package:
4b20361b0bcbd64c78ad04f6f53c5011  zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
f1d7d5c40af213b9f7662e67c8f82a6f  zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
5420a459a52efdbf0b2dca1cb167237b  l/zlib-1.2.13-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
65c257c2e39295b357c9cc5f72c8221e  l/zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack15.0.txz


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Slackware: 2022-288-01: zlib Security Update

October 15, 2022
New zlib packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix a security issue

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Fixed a bug when getting a gzip header extra field with inflateGetHeader(). For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-37434 (* 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 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 14.0 package: 352fee70da9d47816f4584238bf207de zlib-1.2.13-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 098d99bdb33096f7005b119c792c29de zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: dee08dfd874169154d64ccc099838f22 zlib-1.2.13-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 950174872d765bb9634203f921b32b7e zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: aaeecfd15406cf633b34f032bd36db0e zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: b4fb7bece81d4a32a33f29df3f00981a zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware 15.0 package: 4b20361b0bcbd64c78ad04f6f53c5011 zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: f1d7d5c40af213b9f7662e67c8f82a6f zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 5420a459a52efdbf0b2dca1cb167237b l/zlib-1.2.13-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 65c257c2e39295b357c9cc5f72c8221e l/zlib-1.2.13-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] zlib (SSA:2022-288-01)
New zlib packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix a security issue.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg zlib-1.2.13-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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