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Slackware 15.0: 2025-036-01 critical: curl security issues resolved

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Calendar Grey February 5, 2025
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Boost your Slackware setup by upgrading to the latest curl packages. This step is crucial for addressing serious security vulnerabilities and ensuring system integrity
New curl packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: patches/packages/curl-8.12.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This release fixes the following security issues: gzip integer overflow eventfd double close netrc and default credential leak For more information, see: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-0725.html https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-0665.html https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-0167.html https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-0725 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-0665 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-0167 (* Security fix *)

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/curl-8.12.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/curl-8.12.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/curl-8.12.0-i686-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/curl-8.12.0-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 package: c95c2441f88525aca101a560b756abe4 curl-8.12.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 63cdb7478aee72014108e955ab4f0e3e curl-8.12.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 6bae28f544f54160e06c4b86b0faaa2d n/curl-8.12.0-i686-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 8b9ccf398ab7a9e4527ecdca6f6a0970 n/curl-8.12.0-x86_64-1.txz

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg curl-8.12.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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