-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] glibc (SSA:2015-028-01) New glibc packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, and 14.1 to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/glibc-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz: Rebuilt. This update patches a security issue __nss_hostname_digits_dots() function of glibc which may be triggered through the gethostbyname*() set of functions. This flaw could allow local or remote attackers to take control of a machine running a vulnerable version of glibc. Thanks to Qualys for discovering this issue (also known as the GHOST vulnerability.) For more information, see: https://www.qualys.com/research/security-advisories/GHOST-CVE-2015-0235.txt http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0235 (* Security fix *) patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz: Rebuilt. patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz: Rebuilt. patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz: Rebuilt. patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded. Upgraded to tzcode2014j and tzdata2014j. +--------------------------+ Where to find the 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://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated packages for Slackware 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/glibc-2.9-i486-7_slack13.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.9-i486-7_slack13.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.9-i486-7_slack13.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.9-i486-7_slack13.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/glibc-2.9-x86_64-7_slack13.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.9-x86_64-7_slack13.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.9-x86_64-7_slack13.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.9-x86_64-7_slack13.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Updated packages for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/glibc-2.11.1-i486-9_slack13.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.11.1-i486-9_slack13.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.11.1-i486-9_slack13.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.11.1-i486-9_slack13.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/glibc-2.11.1-x86_64-9_slack13.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.11.1-x86_64-9_slack13.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.11.1-x86_64-9_slack13.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.11.1-x86_64-9_slack13.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Updated packages for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/glibc-2.13-i486-8_slack13.37.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.13-i486-8_slack13.37.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.13-i486-8_slack13.37.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.13-i486-8_slack13.37.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/glibc-2.13-x86_64-8_slack13.37.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.13-x86_64-8_slack13.37.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.13-x86_64-8_slack13.37.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.13-x86_64-8_slack13.37.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Updated packages for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/glibc-2.15-i486-9_slack14.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.15-i486-9_slack14.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.15-i486-9_slack14.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.15-i486-9_slack14.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/glibc-2.15-x86_64-9_slack14.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.15-x86_64-9_slack14.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.15-x86_64-9_slack14.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.15-x86_64-9_slack14.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Updated packages for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/glibc-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/glibc-2.17-x86_64-10_slack14.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/glibc-i18n-2.17-x86_64-10_slack14.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/glibc-profile-2.17-x86_64-10_slack14.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/glibc-solibs-2.17-x86_64-10_slack14.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Updated packages for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/a/glibc-solibs-2.20-i486-2.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/a/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/glibc-2.20-i486-2.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/glibc-i18n-2.20-i486-2.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/glibc-profile-2.20-i486-2.txz Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/a/glibc-solibs-2.20-x86_64-2.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/a/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/glibc-2.20-x86_64-2.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/glibc-i18n-2.20-x86_64-2.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/glibc-profile-2.20-x86_64-2.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 packages: 41402c65ebdef4b022c799131556ef7e glibc-2.9-i486-7_slack13.0.txz 7095e3cd743af0179ea14b9bff81e3f4 glibc-i18n-2.9-i486-7_slack13.0.txz 901d50b809ed84837ff45b2ca7838bb3 glibc-profile-2.9-i486-7_slack13.0.txz 421a711b7cf1be2df2421ae5cd50b217 glibc-solibs-2.9-i486-7_slack13.0.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 packages: d4266628a8db63751f3f55b8bc2e2162 glibc-2.9-x86_64-7_slack13.0.txz b6161a0e23da771c5c6903605e49e403 glibc-i18n-2.9-x86_64-7_slack13.0.txz b8026d61e3849cce26539def0b665ca3 glibc-profile-2.9-x86_64-7_slack13.0.txz 1f7f4cf57d44d75d4ef2786152f33403 glibc-solibs-2.9-x86_64-7_slack13.0.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Slackware 13.1 packages: 03e0d0224efe8bc794b5be0454612a1e glibc-2.11.1-i486-9_slack13.1.txz fabbdd8d7f14667c7a2dc7ede87b5510 glibc-i18n-2.11.1-i486-9_slack13.1.txz 1c1d86a9dabe329c3d30796188b66ebe glibc-profile-2.11.1-i486-9_slack13.1.txz e2ebe08bb02550c69202a6f973ef7e47 glibc-solibs-2.11.1-i486-9_slack13.1.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 packages: c00de492a4842e3a86101028e8cc03f0 glibc-2.11.1-x86_64-9_slack13.1.txz 9657c55f39b233333e48d08acee9ed78 glibc-i18n-2.11.1-x86_64-9_slack13.1.txz ada2d7f7b7ffdfd7a4407696ad714e48 glibc-profile-2.11.1-x86_64-9_slack13.1.txz b3c393e74aafbb5276cea1217dfcd1aa glibc-solibs-2.11.1-x86_64-9_slack13.1.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Slackware 13.37 packages: 16615e6ef8311b928e3a05e0b7f3e505 glibc-2.13-i486-8_slack13.37.txz 319dfc0cbdaf8410981195fffb1371c6 glibc-i18n-2.13-i486-8_slack13.37.txz 6964339495ab981d17ba27cd5878a400 glibc-profile-2.13-i486-8_slack13.37.txz 1834abd11fab02725e897040bbead56f glibc-solibs-2.13-i486-8_slack13.37.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 packages: 1753003d261831ac235445e23a9f9870 glibc-2.13-x86_64-8_slack13.37.txz 8aa103984bb2cb293072a022dd9144f2 glibc-i18n-2.13-x86_64-8_slack13.37.txz a56e90a34eec8f60e265c45d05490a57 glibc-profile-2.13-x86_64-8_slack13.37.txz c6f684ea049e4091b96d15606eb454d1 glibc-solibs-2.13-x86_64-8_slack13.37.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Slackware 14.0 packages: a2fadb666bfdf5c7c4c9792cbf34785d glibc-2.15-i486-9_slack14.0.txz 3b3626f4a170a603af36ca60c7840fa6 glibc-i18n-2.15-i486-9_slack14.0.txz ad237d138bb874e57c4080071d27e798 glibc-profile-2.15-i486-9_slack14.0.txz f07d37e52014cec80e43d883eda516ae glibc-solibs-2.15-i486-9_slack14.0.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 packages: a5d02d71a230b6daa39d2ebefd8a6548 glibc-2.15-x86_64-9_slack14.0.txz 62c30b615e38ba63cafb8053383eabde glibc-i18n-2.15-x86_64-9_slack14.0.txz 152d094ab6bc4c7f763dd4ad1a53784c glibc-profile-2.15-x86_64-9_slack14.0.txz b256163bb179d1aebfda5f45270a0580 glibc-solibs-2.15-x86_64-9_slack14.0.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Slackware 14.1 packages: 8f2fb91bb39d8a1db3bd6510295e6b1e glibc-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz 8d179820a827a4dce028b57d3fa39237 glibc-i18n-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz 19a4824c6ff8792a1166a38ceff824e0 glibc-profile-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz 417dede2ae464059002b6fcc2048f942 glibc-solibs-2.17-i486-10_slack14.1.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 packages: 490ce11a13439e30ff312769cc4fabb1 glibc-2.17-x86_64-10_slack14.1.txz cd145e0d6a12b15d5282d7d1b3de92ed glibc-i18n-2.17-x86_64-10_slack14.1.txz 93aea777dd41dc1c631dce1cf252bf14 glibc-profile-2.17-x86_64-10_slack14.1.txz 6b759039a5b3f8c88b3753e722ded78e glibc-solibs-2.17-x86_64-10_slack14.1.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz Slackware -current packages: 395d4ad5fb71c4a56a500c3e51d07c8b a/glibc-solibs-2.20-i486-2.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 a/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz 3ca2827446e66d0d2d0e0bc8c55ba1ed l/glibc-2.20-i486-2.txz 94105b1a10c42ce0995f8ace6b4f06a8 l/glibc-i18n-2.20-i486-2.txz fcc2ad4f5aad3a7d704d708a170c5351 l/glibc-profile-2.20-i486-2.txz Slackware x86_64 -current packages: 25129dd9dfed8a8e834c87ba40c1ef17 a/glibc-solibs-2.20-x86_64-2.txz 61278ba5a904a7474e9b0b64b0daab97 a/glibc-zoneinfo-2014j-noarch-1.txz b8ff5e308769d8e4eddccd9940058d5c l/glibc-2.20-x86_64-2.txz 8c3db9286aa93346d25ffad38178137b l/glibc-i18n-2.20-x86_64-2.txz 21f2a62d975b433f570cd5129cdc21fb l/glibc-profile-2.20-x86_64-2.txz Installation instructions: 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