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Slackware 15.0: 2023-284-02 Critical: Nghttp2 Rapid Reset Risk

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Calendar Grey October 11, 2023
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Updated nghttp2 packages released for Slackware to address HTTP/2 Rapid Reset vulnerability. Critical upgrade steps provided.
New nghttp2 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/nghttp2-1.57.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This release has a fix to mitigate the HTTP/2 Rapid Reset vulnerability. For more information, see: https://github.com/nghttp2/nghttp2/security/advisories/GHSA-vx74-f528-fxqg https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-44487 (* 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:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 package: 929c1ce292b851c1d574b0dd81a8aaae nghttp2-1.57.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 3ec9af02aeb83c9de0df75fcb7859466 nghttp2-1.57.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: e8e7d34aca72bcc7392617db1ffef37d n/nghttp2-1.57.0-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 591e23a6c50d8644653e90bb1a22c34f n/nghttp2-1.57.0-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg nghttp2-1.57.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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