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Slackware 15.0: 2023-284-01 Critical: Libfoo Buffer Overflow Patch

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Calendar Grey October 10, 2023
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Updated libcue distributions for Slackware 15.0 resolve a vulnerability that could enable unauthorized code execution.
New libcue 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/libcue-2.2.1-i586-4_slack15.0.txz: Rebuilt. Fixed a bug which could allow memory corruption resulting in arbitrary code execution. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-43641 (* 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: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/libcue-2.2.1-i586-4_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/libcue-2.2.1-x86_64-4_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

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Slackware 15.0 package: 7ba40645a9a7cc4a8dbebd9ea6a916a3 libcue-2.2.1-i586-4_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 33b0cfcd5b5449deb54a0dbbee64ac82 libcue-2.2.1-x86_64-4_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: fcb8fa9a53a3977ae3d55eb26a54d7b9 l/libcue-2.2.1-i586-4.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: a53a3e49df7e5cda4a9fde36e3315e31 l/libcue-2.2.1-x86_64-4.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libcue-2.2.1-i586-4_slack15.0.txz

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