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Slackware: 2021-258-01 Critical: Curl SSL Update for Security Issues

New curl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. . -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] curl (SSA:2021-258-01) New curl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/curl-7.79.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes security issues: clear the leftovers pointer when sending succeeds. do not ignore --ssl-reqd. reject STARTTLS server response pipelining. For more information, see: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22945 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22946 https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-22947 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the 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: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: Updated package for Slackware 14.1: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: Updated package for Slackware 14.2: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: Updated package for Slackware -current: Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.0 package: a311694304f739d807ec1c3f1e1be430 curl-7.79.0-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 131de90d080e29b34397a7fdb323e763 curl-7.79.0-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: f1e61ff5609bf1e9abfd0a6d0130b115 curl-7.79.0-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 61cd3800c0f47a45b63553edcc1efe59 curl-7.79.0-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: ed6337cdae711195c4068162041dae80 curl-7.79.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2package: 8fc49031584a53e35f85b32bf3726e00 curl-7.79.0-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 661f22d3b107a2a1f7936b3c19597fe0 n/curl-7.79.0-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: cede4ac1b79cc400c7f4112fff5d69d6 n/curl-7.79.0-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg curl-7.79.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz +-----+ . Recent curl updates for Slackware address critical vulnerabilities concerning SSL protocols and response management. Ensure your system is secure by upgrading!. Slackware Curl Update, Security Fix, Software Upgrade. . Severity: Critical. LinuxSecurity.com Team

Sep 15, 2021 •Critical Slackware