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[slackware-security]  php (SSA:2014-074-01)

New php packages are available for Slackware 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/php-5.4.26-i486-1_slack14.1.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update fixes a flaw where a specially crafted data file may cause a
  segfault or 100% CPU consumption when a web page uses fileinfo() on it.
  For more information, see:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1943
  (* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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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 -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.0 package:
1c864df50286602ccb2d3efbabb9d7ec  php-5.4.24-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
cc0f365855b83708c82a84ea44a4ad21  php-5.4.24-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
1091912280ef2fbe271da2aa304dba36  php-5.4.24-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
22b91ef0428a15b3124c5b4fb911b1bc  php-5.4.24-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware -current package:
41157dbaae1a9c3c7b0aa82abbbb9d5c  n/php-5.4.26-i486-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
ef27596b3bbf2eba8f6c66092e8b9d21  n/php-5.4.26-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg php-5.4.24-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Then, restart Apache httpd:
# /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd stop
# /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd start


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Slackware: 2014-074-01: php Security Update

March 16, 2014
New php packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/php-5.4.26-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a flaw where a specially crafted data file may cause a segfault or 100% CPU consumption when a web page uses fileinfo() on it. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-1943 (* 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 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 14.0 package: 1c864df50286602ccb2d3efbabb9d7ec php-5.4.24-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: cc0f365855b83708c82a84ea44a4ad21 php-5.4.24-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package: 1091912280ef2fbe271da2aa304dba36 php-5.4.24-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 22b91ef0428a15b3124c5b4fb911b1bc php-5.4.24-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware -current package: 41157dbaae1a9c3c7b0aa82abbbb9d5c n/php-5.4.26-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: ef27596b3bbf2eba8f6c66092e8b9d21 n/php-5.4.26-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] php (SSA:2014-074-01)
New php packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg php-5.4.24-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Then, restart Apache httpd: # /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd stop # /etc/rc.d/rc.httpd start

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