Slackware: 2014-156-02: libtasn1 Security Update
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libtasn1-3.6-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Multiple security issues have been corrected in the libtasn1 library. These errors allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, or possibly to execute arbitrary code. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3467 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3468 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3469 (* Security fix *)
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Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/libtasn1-2.14-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/libtasn1-2.14-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/libtasn1-3.6-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/libtasn1-3.6-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 14.0 package:
22d723842f7271921e505614506c25c1 libtasn1-2.14-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
1374d9b06e63dad56865898d6c834493 libtasn1-2.14-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 package:
ba845b678c9df080c4ea90350a40b89f libtasn1-3.6-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
edf7a2af4e854d123abee95633dbcaf2 libtasn1-3.6-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware -current package:
a15bbcfe1354fe013da59161314eeba4 l/libtasn1-3.6-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
c22b8a7c725552c56f6cd21c697902de l/libtasn1-3.6-x86_64-1.txz
Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libtasn1-3.6-i486-1_slack14.1.txz