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[slackware-security]  mutt (SSA:2014-071-01)

New mutt packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current
to fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.1.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update fixes a buffer overflow where malformed RFC2047 header
  lines could result in denial of service or potentially the execution
  of arbitrary code as the user running mutt.
  For more information, see:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0467
  (* Security fix *)
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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 13.37:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:

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 -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 13.37 package:
f351ecc1fc4d457e18a9f278eafdf121  mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:
570a19634d594bf2cff3f578a1d31cc4  mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware 14.0 package:
3ffedf3c5b93f7d5a3b957c1d3be95f2  mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
947524f7171b45a8dbc54997d8d1a557  mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
b39e508013fe170794d31058af661fe5  mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
b8a5be46be3030dd3c8d48d7cfa6d1b8  mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware -current package:
630aef426f7c241d21fe41469626f74c  n/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
a4a82751fda1b0b2b9934bdbcb016beb  n/mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.1.txz


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Slackware: 2014-071-01: mutt Security Update

March 13, 2014
New mutt packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a buffer overflow where malformed RFC2047 header lines could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code as the user running mutt. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-0467 (* Security fix *)

Where Find 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 13.37:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
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 -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 13.37 package: f351ecc1fc4d457e18a9f278eafdf121 mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: 570a19634d594bf2cff3f578a1d31cc4 mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz
Slackware 14.0 package: 3ffedf3c5b93f7d5a3b957c1d3be95f2 mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 947524f7171b45a8dbc54997d8d1a557 mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: b39e508013fe170794d31058af661fe5 mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: b8a5be46be3030dd3c8d48d7cfa6d1b8 mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware -current package: 630aef426f7c241d21fe41469626f74c n/mutt-1.5.23-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: a4a82751fda1b0b2b9934bdbcb016beb n/mutt-1.5.23-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] mutt (SSA:2014-071-01)
New mutt packages are available for Slackware 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg mutt-1.5.23-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

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