-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] proftpd (SSA:2020-051-01) New proftpd packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.6c-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. No CVEs assigned, but this sure looks like a security issue: Use-after-free vulnerability in memory pools during data transfer. (* 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 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.6c-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.6c-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.6c-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.6c-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.6c-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/proftpd-1.3.6c-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/proftpd-1.3.6c-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/proftpd-1.3.6c-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 14.0 package: ad130cbacf59ba92d23da0b8c6dd5c8e proftpd-1.3.6c-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: e0e9d4bfd44229fc5cbb0d16decd62e1 proftpd-1.3.6c-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 8e3126f9af6dbbf817bd43e77ca9cc8d proftpd-1.3.6c-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: ea71c0df4222e5b2046876aef3461acc proftpd-1.3.6c-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: cff0f04f8d96e58c9315900ab27e770a proftpd-1.3.6c-i586-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 993452ec1b0c1a6785a09d0e960be20c proftpd-1.3.6c-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz Slackware -current package: 8c5c8c09c9ce10219fd92ecf72f742cf n/proftpd-1.3.6c-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 346f1b9c24259e9f61e1063a15bdbef1 n/proftpd-1.3.6c-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg proftpd-1.3.6c-i586-1_slack14.2.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----- iEYEARECAAYFAl5PGTQACgkQakRjwEAQIjMzpwCeMHTx6hOX4mglRWYIz1dvLSYF KMYAn1j9MnJTmQTHJ7Ois+8Bjb6wDfT5 =6vNQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----