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Slackware alert SSA:2013-233-03 (poppler)

From:  Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To:  slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject:  [slackware-security] poppler (SSA:2013-233-03)
Date:  Wed, 21 Aug 2013 17:25:06 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID:  <alpine.LNX.2.02.1308211724480.9361@connie.slackware.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] poppler (SSA:2013-233-03) New poppler packages are available for Slackware 14.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/poppler-0.20.2-i486-2_slack14.0.txz: Rebuilt. Sanitize error messages to remove escape sequences that could be used to exploit vulnerable terminal emulators. For more information, see: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-2142 (* 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/patc... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/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 14.0 package: d942a0c604b8993fbb61e9d4998b45b1 poppler-0.20.2-i486-2_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 47815fae9ed706eb9ff3ca0074713175 poppler-0.20.2-x86_64-2_slack14.0.txz Slackware -current package: 95eea9252862f96a3005bbbe0b0da637 l/poppler-0.24.0-i486-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: a78aedabb80d5772cae65db530cd2a74 l/poppler-0.24.0-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg poppler-0.20.2-i486-2_slack14.0.txz +-----+ 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. Please do not reply to this email address. | +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.14 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlIVDjwACgkQakRjwEAQIjNn9ACgkzcRW3wbp+jyQDWkbiG8eNMk Oy0AniGtWG8fUTtu+18pEGgxX4hTAG2b =CVyQ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


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