Slackware alert SSA:2026-093-02 (krita)

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[slackware-security]  krita (SSA:2026-093-02)
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Fri, 03 Apr 2026 16:56:24 -0700
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[slackware-security]  krita (SSA:2026-093-02)

New krita packages are available for Slackware 15.0 to fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/krita-5.0.2-i586-3_slack15.0.txz:  Rebuilt.
  This update fixes a security issue:
  Heap-based buffer overflow when parsing TGA files.
  Thanks to pbslxw for the heads-up.
  For more information, see:
    https://kde.org/info/security/advisory-20250929-1.txt
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2025-5...
  (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+


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 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patc...

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/pa...


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
e6c6a2224f180c85bf081ba93ab19e61  krita-5.0.2-i586-3_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
6de3b2e0ed7da333bdb77eab98c1331a  krita-5.0.2-x86_64-3_slack15.0.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg krita-5.0.2-i586-3_slack15.0.txz


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