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Slackware 15.0: 2025-148-01 High: curl Certificate Check Issue

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Calendar Grey May 28, 2025
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Updated curl versions have now been released for Slackware to address vulnerabilities linked to certificate management, enhancing overall security.
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-8.14.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: No QUIC certificate pinning with wolfSSL. QUIC certificate check skip with wolfSSL. Please note that curl can be built to use one out of twelve different TLS libraries. The selection is done both at build-time and also optionally at runtime. This vulnerability only affects curl made to use this specific TLS (wolfSSL) backend. For more information, see: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-5025.html https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-4947.html https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-5025 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-4947 (* Security fix *)

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security fix Slackware upgrade curl certificate issue

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-8.14.0-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-8.14.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/curl-8.14.0-i686-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/curl-8.14.0-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 package: b5f5d5311fede2732ce956c7c8ff37b2 curl-8.14.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 49ce3e5df9e6d9f6e8e2c313de7bf0e5 curl-8.14.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 18272e8babf1d31f59f68d051494decf n/curl-8.14.0-i686-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 2409be9d130145d6da089cd0e0a86be8 n/curl-8.14.0-x86_64-1.txz

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory security fix Slackware upgrade curl certificate issue

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg curl-8.14.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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