-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] gnupg (SSA:2014-175-02) New gnupg packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This release includes a security fix to stop a denial of service using garbled compressed data packets which can be used to put gpg into an infinite loop. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4617 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: 2a3448e3d468203be5458c357d6f05ef gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: bd2c80dd4d2ae5a28c49026070bc7800 gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 0e49f54235b05a9b981af034c490b39d gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: becc38f574d9af131e667e573b410af9 gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: f807d51cb4d1474aa41979c0a933ca1d gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: a7e2270d3992e827c7f62d3e64218e16 gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: bbc9a2603c167222daeac34fcdbfd15d gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: e3fbe6149e0bad38952225c602788469 gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 42252dd42d19619ae2d40f85061f4cfc gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 032338eac243499017516e4d9bd8cece gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: 4eb3e45b7337197ff3281335147b2556 n/gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: f09b029cd5daa846a9e87bc4699cda81 n/gnupg-1.4.17-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg gnupg-1.4.17-i486-1_slack14.1.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security@xxxxxxxxxxxxx +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | To leave the slackware-security mailing list: | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Send an email to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with this text in the body of | | the email message: | | | | unsubscribe slackware-security | | | | You will get a confirmation message back containing instructions to | | complete the process. Please do not reply to this email address. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iEYEARECAAYFAlOqAvkACgkQakRjwEAQIjOuAwCfdF4APgQsoHpRGrkZg1oeJxCP eG0AoIBHYGgQAer2uqABUvSU+oWeLzvS =rWhr -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----