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Slackware 15.0: 2025-155-01 critical: curl WebSocket issue

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Calendar Grey June 5, 2025
Dist Slackware Esm H88
Freshly rolled curl updates for Slackware 15.0 targeting critical vulnerabilities. Acquire them promptly for essential security enhancements.
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-8.14.1-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: WebSocket endless loop. For more information, see: https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2025-5399.html https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-5399 (* Security fix *)

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory patch Slackware curl websocket endless loop

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-8.14.1-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-8.14.1-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/curl-8.14.1-i686-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/curl-8.14.1-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 15.0 package: 0411523891cc915bd9b0b9ca7200dc90 curl-8.14.1-i586-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 0a9bdd5dfb59d2e282243cbc57265d0f curl-8.14.1-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz
Slackware -current package: 0b7aacacfd709ece6a7e844ee20ef24a n/curl-8.14.1-i686-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: d6df66320f4433a998f5ad00f222bf0c n/curl-8.14.1-x86_64-1.txz

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Topics Covered

security advisory patch Slackware curl websocket endless loop

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Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg curl-8.14.1-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

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