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[slackware-security]  openssl (SSA:2016-266-01)

New openssl 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/openssl-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update fixes denial-of-service and other security issues.
  For more information, see:
    https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6304
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6305
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2183
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6303
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6302
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2182
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2180
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2177
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2178
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2179
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2181
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6306
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6307
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6308
  (* Security fix *)
patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
+--------------------------+


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 packages for Slackware 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/openssl-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated packages for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/openssl-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/openssl-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated packages for Slackware 14.2:

Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 14.2:

Updated packages for Slackware -current:

Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.0 packages:
e6d4b3a76383f9f253da4128ba23f269  openssl-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
c61d31a1751ae39af89d3fee0b54f0d8  openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 packages:
96be19e6a96c9beb5d3bbc55348fb483  openssl-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
b7a8fa2ebd16c8ae106fc1267bc29eca  openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 packages:
099b960e62eaea5d1a639a61a2fabca7  openssl-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
b5d5219e05db97f63c4d6c389d6884fb  openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 packages:
fc96c87d76c9d1efd1290ac847fa7c7c  openssl-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
e873b66f84f45ea34d028a3d524ce573  openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 packages:
85ebfd338921f2818e84e0ad07b3cf1c  openssl-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
5d8aa37736b364beabda0bb50f6b87b1  openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 packages:
6a98076465b9e7f2bca791ae957787f5  openssl-1.0.2i-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
1aa557b1c5cd8f6ce2a5986395ae47c9  openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current packages:
ceebd7f21ac6e9cb2c94d808ef7e83fc  a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-i586-1.txz
faef6f627e1eda3c99f1507005042ec7  n/openssl-1.0.2i-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current packages:
8c4fb36e01b7943504d24ca4a913b83d  a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-x86_64-1.txz
75e17a5b960c2cfa7e8803dd52c072a1  n/openssl-1.0.2i-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the packages as root:
# upgradepkg openssl-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz


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Slackware: 2016-266-01: openssl Security Update

September 22, 2016
New openssl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/openssl-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes denial-of-service and other security issues. For more information, see: https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20160922.txt https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6304 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6305 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2183 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6303 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-6302 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2182 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2180 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2177 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2178 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2179 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-2181 https://cv...

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 packages for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/openssl-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Updated packages for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/openssl-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.1.txz ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated packages for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slac...

Read the Full Advisory

MD5 Signatures

Slackware 14.0 packages: e6d4b3a76383f9f253da4128ba23f269 openssl-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.0.txz c61d31a1751ae39af89d3fee0b54f0d8 openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.0 packages: 96be19e6a96c9beb5d3bbc55348fb483 openssl-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz b7a8fa2ebd16c8ae106fc1267bc29eca openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz
Slackware 14.1 packages: 099b960e62eaea5d1a639a61a2fabca7 openssl-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.1.txz b5d5219e05db97f63c4d6c389d6884fb openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 packages: fc96c87d76c9d1efd1290ac847fa7c7c openssl-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz e873b66f84f45ea34d028a3d524ce573 openssl-solibs-1.0.1u-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware 14.2 packages: 85ebfd338921f2818e84e0ad07b3cf1c openssl-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz 5d8aa37736b364beabda0bb50f6b87b1 openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 packages: 6a98076465b9e7f2bca791ae957787f5 openssl-1.0.2i-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz 1aa557b1c5cd8f6ce2a5986395ae47c9 openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current packages: ceebd7f21ac6e9cb2c94d808ef7e83fc a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-i586-1.txz faef6f627e1eda3c99f1507005042ec7 n/openssl-1.0.2i-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current packages: 8c4fb36e01b7943504d24ca4a913b83d a/openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-x86_64-1.txz 75e17a5b960c2cfa7e8803dd52c072a1 n/openssl-1.0.2i-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] openssl (SSA:2016-266-01)
New openssl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix security issues.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the packages as root: # upgradepkg openssl-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz openssl-solibs-1.0.2i-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

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