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Slackware alert SSA:2022-298-01 (expat)

From:  Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To:  slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject:  [slackware-security] expat (SSA:2022-298-01)
Date:  Tue, 25 Oct 2022 11:53:10 -0700
Message-ID:  <alpine.LNX.2.02.2210251152540.4106@connie.slackware.com>

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] expat (SSA:2022-298-01) New expat packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, 15.0, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/expat-2.5.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue: Fix heap use-after-free after overeager destruction of a shared DTD in function XML_ExternalEntityParserCreate in out-of-memory situations. Expected impact is denial of service or potentially arbitrary code execution. For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2022-4... (* 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 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patc... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/pa... Updated package for Slackware 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patc... Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/pa... 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... 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: 0fd2ba3c6f0c27f4fd9d68ae5a5dc73a expat-2.4.3-i486-8_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: c9c50bb9d09921396dc8cba832ca6c54 expat-2.4.3-x86_64-8_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: a3abb5b8416e865627d865c072c4a8c6 expat-2.4.3-i486-8_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 3bceb11fb5b69049cb3a121fd879e749 expat-2.4.3-x86_64-8_slack14.1.txz Slackware 14.2 package: 6c13bb9d0198679b67f19d702179f331 expat-2.4.3-i586-8_slack14.2.txz Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 71ba3c391725745344ccb950a207a2e3 expat-2.4.3-x86_64-8_slack14.2.txz Slackware 15.0 package: 13d8322d1d270c480ca10a01f47585b1 expat-2.5.0-i586-1_slack15.0.txz Slackware x86_64 15.0 package: 126b299851d0be6f583045a04a8ecf41 expat-2.5.0-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz Slackware -current package: cb21f24eb0e34d1b4d9882976a577fae l/expat-2.5.0-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: bb90f8668aef64c82c24d3f57b15f6e4 l/expat-2.5.0-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg expat-2.5.0-i586-1_slack15.0.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----- iEYEARECAAYFAmNYLdIACgkQakRjwEAQIjMzQgCeLL20ywHcpNcLXedoBLUxXhgc 77gAnRyp8X28W/7GWymT3m9j98hmyuVL =SC4m -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----


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