Slackware 15.0: 2023-257-01 Critical Update for Libwebp Decoder Issue
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September 14, 2023
New libwebp 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/libwebp-1.3.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. Security fix for lossless decoder (chromium: #1479274, CVE-2023-4863). For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4863 (* Security fix *)
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Where Find New Packages
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Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/libwebp-1.3.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/libwebp-1.3.2-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 15.0 package:
a2923bea3f3c186e06a76b3b822f5afa libwebp-1.3.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
3456484fa47644d5b6edb33c7a69be25 libwebp-1.3.2-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package:
26d058c9b181b234d0b52617422eabca l/libwebp-1.3.2-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
0011b0c24f8411d8582b9f89bb01cc06 l/libwebp-1.3.2-x86_64-1.txz
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Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libwebp-1.3.2-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
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