Show pageOld revisionsBacklinksBack to top This page is read only. You can view the source, but not change it. Ask your administrator if you think this is wrong. ====== Slackware-14.2 ChangeLog (2018-05-23) ====== ====== Wed May 23 04:42:29 UTC 2018 ====== ===== Packages ===== ==== Upgraded ==== * [[slackware.14.2>patches/packages/linux-4.4.132/*]] \\ This kernel upgrade is being provided primarily to fix a regression in the \\ getsockopt() function, but it also contains fixes for two denial-of-service \\ security issues. \\ Be sure to upgrade your initrd after upgrading the kernel packages. \\ If you use lilo to boot your machine, be sure lilo.conf points to the correct \\ kernel and initrd and run lilo as root to update the bootloader. \\ If you use elilo to boot your machine, you should run eliloconfig to copy the \\ kernel and initrd to the EFI System Partition. \\ For more information, see: \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1000004 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1092 \\ (* Security fix *) * [[slackware.14.2>patches/packages/mozilla-thunderbird-52.8.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz]] \\ This release contains security fixes and improvements. \\ For more information, see: \\ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/52.8.0/releasenotes/ \\ https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2018-13/ \\ (* Security fix *) * [[slackware.14.2>patches/packages/procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz]] \\ Shared library .so-version bump. \\ This update fixes bugs and security issues: \\ library: Fix integer overflow and LPE in file2strvec \\ library: Use size_t for alloc functions \\ pgrep: Fix stack-based buffer overflow \\ ps: Fix buffer overflow in output buffer, causing DOS \\ top: Don't use cwd for location of config \\ For more information, see: \\ https://www.qualys.com/2018/05/17/procps-ng-audit-report-advisory.txt \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1124 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1126 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1125 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1123 \\ https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-1122 \\ (* Security fix *) {{tag>slackware changelog slackware-14.2 2018-05}} news/2018/05/23/slackware-14.2-changelog.txt Last modified: 9 months agoby Giuseppe Di Terlizzi Log In