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Slackware 15.0: 2023-213-01 Moderate OpenSSL Security Fix

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Calendar Grey August 2, 2023
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Fresh OpenSSL updates have been released for Slackware 15.0 to tackle significant security vulnerabilities and enhance overall system security.
New openssl 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/openssl-1.1.1v-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes bugs and security issues: Fix excessive time spent checking DH q parameter value. Fix DH_check() excessive time with over sized modulus. For more information, see: https://openssl-library.org/news/secadv/20230731.txt https://openssl-library.org/news/secadv/20230719.txt https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-3817 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-3446 (* Security fix *) patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.1.1v-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.

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 packages for Slackware 15.0:
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
Updated packages for Slackware -current:
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 packages: f8063e6a32e6d09b3589b95542978a53 openssl-1.1.1v-i586-1_slack15.0.txz 7cf83588ad6b1821015e2c886bd34f23 openssl-solibs-1.1.1v-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 packages: b7ecaea2473c40a8d2ccd9a8c7a4bc51 openssl-1.1.1v-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz 36dd4b29f2dca9c776ec13c578c3d6e3 openssl-solibs-1.1.1v-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current packages: fd660e4ef6911eacf08ab8cd085b7a3d a/openssl-solibs-3.1.2-i586-1.txz 1e91105d570621c561f218ede115c0fb n/openssl-3.1.2-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current packages: 23057ef0aa1b465af1945e15607678f6 a/openssl-solibs-3.1.2-x86_64-1.txz b9cc7784987a45c22337e5f0a52f8c55 n/openssl-3.1.2-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg openssl-1.1.1v-i586-1_slack15.0.txz openssl-solibs-1.1.1v-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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