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Slackware 15.0: 2023-354-01 moderate: proftpd SSH attack mitigation

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Calendar Grey December 20, 2023
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Latest proftpd enhancements for Slackware address a critical SSH-related security flaw. Ensure your system is protected immediately!
New proftpd packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix a security issue

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.8b-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: mod_sftp: implemented mitigations for "Terrapin" SSH attack. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-48795 (* 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: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.8b-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.8b-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.8b-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.8b-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.8b-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
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Slackware 14.0 package: 79ebaf263d088d62cf7b0897e3908e79 proftpd-1.3.8b-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: c0e6a80bc274087fe9f738bd52c4ae5b proftpd-1.3.8b-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: 0622b22327bf55b71a5f136eafbbffbd proftpd-1.3.8b-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 718ea14965856be15d8dad5d730e28fd proftpd-1.3.8b-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 package: af54155ff2e9a9d5cb2caefb24f5fb95 proftpd-1.3.8b-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 192ced161307e17ad8e693408488d88e proftpd-1.3.8b-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware 15.0 package: d459babbab7447215e65577a847b0eeb proftpd-1.3.8b-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 603638e2b7ca0db3f4463a73525ee2a5 proftpd-1.3.8b-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 9bf202802b1fdf70e3cdeff86a89ef09 n/proftpd-1.3.8b-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: dfbbc5d28742b30770b35a36db8e2763 n/proftpd-1.3.8b-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg proftpd-1.3.8b-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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