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Slackware: 2023-046-01 Critical: Curl DoS and HSTS Security Fix

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Calendar Grey February 15, 2023
Dist Slackware Esm H88
The Curl packages have been upgraded on Slackware to rectify essential security vulnerabilities and enhance overall system protection.
New curl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/curl-7.88.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: HTTP multi-header compression denial of service. HSTS amnesia with --parallel. HSTS ignored on multiple requests. For more information, see: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2023-23916.html https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2023-23915.html https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2023-23914.html https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-23916 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-23915 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-23914 (* 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:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
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 14.0 package: c41db7d914994ac9529f937c7e51f664 curl-7.88.0-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 74368400d70e82b073b19c81709da18f curl-7.88.0-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: 06bedb137bd7243c5136285d82fed6fc curl-7.88.0-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: cad02dd58ec13e438bf46021f4978998 curl-7.88.0-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: 5d844d28921e369f4ebceceaa319df95 curl-7.88.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 74ed896a067c73c2abe2978726a63440 curl-7.88.0-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware 15.0 package: ec3806539abea8b23961a076a3254c44 curl-7.88.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: eeaf63767904370bb641868e66eb70c2 curl-7.88.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: aa4583b4ef80750afd4e2b9c75959dc4 n/curl-7.88.0-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: f69d656f25b4fdcdfc3df59dd2f38c66 n/curl-7.88.0-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg curl-7.88.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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