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Slackware alert SSA:2010-263-01 (bzip2)

From:  Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To:  slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject:  [slackware-security] bzip2 (SSA:2010-263-01)
Date:  Mon, 20 Sep 2010 14:32:17 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:  <alpine.LNX.1.10.1009201432001.371@bob.slackware.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] bzip2 (SSA:2010-263-01) New bzip2 packages are available for Slackware 8.1, 9.0, 9.1, 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 13.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack13.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes an integer overflow that could allow a specially crafted bzip2 archive to cause a crash (denial of service), or execute arbitrary code. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0405 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ HINT: Getting slow download speeds from ftp.slackware.com? Give slackware.osuosl.org a try. This is another primary FTP site for Slackware that can be considerably faster than downloading directly from ftp.slackware.com. Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating additional 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 8.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.1/patch... Updated package for Slackware 9.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.0/patch... Updated package for Slackware 9.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.1/patch... Updated package for Slackware 10.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patc... Updated package for Slackware 10.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.1/patc... Updated package for Slackware 10.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patc... Updated package for Slackware 11.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-11.0/patc... Updated package for Slackware 12.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.0/patc... Updated package for Slackware 12.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/patc... Updated package for Slackware 12.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.2/patc... Updated package for Slackware 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patc... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/pa... Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patc... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/pa... Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/s... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current... MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 8.1 package: 84d60e216444b84ba78b486eb9ccbb91 bzip2-1.0.6-i386-1_slack8.1.tgz Slackware 9.0 package: dd0d41fe91e6c8ed873a0b44d391a7e2 bzip2-1.0.6-i386-1_slack9.0.tgz Slackware 9.1 package: ec9160719f70fea630aaa3be34ddc90f bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack9.1.tgz Slackware 10.0 package: 6610390be424aad23a38c789fff638aa bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack10.0.tgz Slackware 10.1 package: 1ebe7fba45881b0dd54a0f2de9ba610a bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack10.1.tgz Slackware 10.2 package: c597ec46fd081149fd3f20c41aa7382a bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack10.2.tgz Slackware 11.0 package: b5893328637bbe3a98689b4e7d75cb9e bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack11.0.tgz Slackware 12.0 package: 9a2870408f58f21f68ef011d5cf0af88 bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack12.0.tgz Slackware 12.1 package: 11e076f0aa81e82d8a5a23e6d99951b8 bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack12.1.tgz Slackware 12.2 package: 5722d4beb85b251eb3655c71095f557f bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack12.2.tgz Slackware 13.0 package: ecfc67bb19dc3c8c884b5f6e72d825e0 bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: d5cc1615ee345330700990410341e176 bzip2-1.0.6-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 5dd167fb79967beb5ea555ca3c5dca85 bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 7a7b3c58cc002211fac5b3baf90d761e bzip2-1.0.6-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware -current package: 68d1359ea350dd2d0b501f9c6e11c8a6 a/bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 46f4b8736e811c7d5274a3ceda03af5b a/bzip2-1.0.6-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg bzip2-1.0.6-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Then, restart any services that use libbz2. +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security@slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | To leave the slackware-security mailing list: | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Send an email to majordomo@slackware.com 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. 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