Slackware-14.2 ChangeLog (2019-03-08)

Fri Mar 8 18:28:40 UTC 2019

  • patches/packages/ca-certificates-20190308-noarch-1_slack14.2.txz
    This update provides the latest CA certificates to check for the
    authenticity of SSL connections.
  • patches/packages/ntp-4.2.8p13-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
    This release fixes a bug that allows an attacker with access to an explicitly
    trusted source to send a crafted malicious mode 6 (ntpq) packet that can
    trigger a NULL pointer dereference, crashing ntpd.
    It also provides 17 other bugfixes and 1 other improvement.
    For more information, see:
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-8936
    (* Security fix *)
  • news/2019/03/08/slackware-14.2-changelog.txt
  • Last modified: 8 months ago
  • by Giuseppe Di Terlizzi