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[slackware-security] libxslt (SSA:2025-072-01)

Posted on 14 March 2025
Slackware Security

[slackware-security] libxslt (SSA:2025-072-01)

New libxslt packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/libxslt-1.1.43-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
This update addresses some security issues.
Fix use-after-free of XPath context node.
Fix UAF related to excluded namespaces.
For more information, see:
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-24855
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-55549
(* Security fix *)
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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/patches/packages/libxslt-1.1.43-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/libxslt-1.1.43-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/libxslt-1.1.43-i686-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/libxslt-1.1.43-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
f1d1d2e5486264bdb2a74a503b895778 libxslt-1.1.43-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
541444169a37a7b5a95a4eaab902cfca libxslt-1.1.43-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
eeac82872efa4ab96e496f8cdfdca5c3 l/libxslt-1.1.43-i686-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
dc967349f714ec44bafee793def22bd5 l/libxslt-1.1.43-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg libxslt-1.1.43-i586-1_slack15.0.txz


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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com

 

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