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Slackware 15.0: 2024-316-01 critical: wget security fix

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Calendar Grey November 11, 2024
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Updated wget versions for Slackware 15.0 resolve serious security vulnerabilities, complete with detailed installation guidelines.
New wget 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/wget-1.25.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. [Breaking change] Drop support for shorthand FTP URLs (CVE-2024-10524) [Breaking change] Switch to continuous reading from stdin pipes For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-10524 (* Security fix *)

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue critical package update Slackware upgrade wget

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://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/wget-1.25.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/wget-1.25.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/wget-1.25.0-i686-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/wget-1.25.0-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 package: 58ec98b651ed6c78f4a45109a4ceab80 wget-1.25.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 9721ff1a6450711820db8b31cc7cbe69 wget-1.25.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: fc8596713f6b97de475119e6b6db8134 n/wget-1.25.0-i686-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 7f1424d4823442bcfbf41c495c4e500e n/wget-1.25.0-x86_64-1.txz

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue critical package update Slackware upgrade wget

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg wget-1.25.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz