-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] openvpn (SSA:2014-344-04) New openvpn 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/openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue that allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a small control channel packet. For more information, see: https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/SecurityAnnouncement-97597e732b http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8104 (* 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/openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: d549489acb7595e4a9fc0554623693f9 openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: 8231ac619e17dc4bef21fb127449d164 openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: e14d11e7b35a2dbf39ec6be05e0b6d10 openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 178da05a1985650ea9fca1cc6d30c940 openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: cf969bbffa86267a8e6fd7867a3eeda5 openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: e52fdab74c64d64096916e61bc90d8e2 openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: 1f99660fa456c8f8130fae7b600b1390 openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 59c46e1c2366c7e02ce85e2e2ce0de73 openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 5b3137fdb321c8110e2996eb5d65af10 openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 65aa55349ea3ac83aa499442d24b6ff5 openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: ffc8b351685e765b10018ad8f86589a0 n/openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 6389d4f64e0103b9850f437e60c73166 n/openvpn-2.3.6-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg openvpn-2.3.6-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 iEYEARECAAYFAlSI84sACgkQakRjwEAQIjNGcACfX41YEnL0b6jJSYIyYVRHr7z+ fUIAn2vOU6xLmW0yGV8bcncmnDAKAgq6 =yPlP -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----