Slackware: 2018-142-03: procps-ng Security Update
Summary
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Shared library .so-version bump. This update fixes bugs and security issues: library: Fix integer overflow and LPE in file2strvec library: Use size_t for alloc functions pgrep: Fix stack-based buffer overflow ps: Fix buffer overflow in output buffer, causing DOS top: Don't use cwd for location of config For more information, see: https://www.qualys.com/2018/05/17/procps-ng-audit-report-advisory.txt https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1124 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1126 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1125 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1123 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1122 (* Security fix *)
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Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/procps-ng-3.3.15-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
MD5 Signatures
Slackware 14.2 package:
4ca549250bc7dd3aae5e2e3f48fa6ed9 procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
da931c37438fd3705830f92758611e0c procps-ng-3.3.15-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package:
123adafbc9126dd17466d03d00f59d66 a/procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
a04760fe9c39dc07c99621c83ffd1c39 a/procps-ng-3.3.15-x86_64-1.txz
Installation Instructions
Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz