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[slackware-security] wget (SSA:2019-095-02)
New wget packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix a
security issue.
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/wget-1.20.3-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed a buffer overflow vulnerability:
src/iri.c(do_conversion): Reallocate the output buffer to a larger
size if it is already full.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-5953
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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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 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/wget-1.20.3-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/wget-1.20.3-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/wget-1.20.3-i586-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/wget-1.20.3-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
36bef33c1ecdf60c119ff2ff30563ee0 wget-1.20.3-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
a5c96689a62c44e10181620043aecee0 wget-1.20.3-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package:
81d20d99bdff70497bd78817a788226e n/wget-1.20.3-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
7ffb5d4e4bacb134ae530d843150fff9 n/wget-1.20.3-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg wget-1.20.3-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
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