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Posted on 26 September 2014
Slackware Security[slackware-security] bash (rebuild for Slackware 13.0 only) (SSA:2014-268-02)
New bash packages are available for Slackware 13.0 to fix a security issue.
Here are the details from the Slackware 13.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/bash-3.1.018-i486-3_slack13.0.txz: Rebuilt.
The patch for CVE-2014-7169 needed to be rebased against bash-3.1 in order
to apply correctly. Thanks to B. Watson for the bug report.
For more information, see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-7169
(* 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 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/bash-3.1.018-i486-3_slack13.0.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/bash-3.1.018-x86_64-3_slack13.0.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 13.0 package:
17fe761daf847490e6286a6c59abd913 bash-3.1.018-i486-3_slack13.0.txz
Slackware x86_64 13.0 package:
7eb0a4741287042658487f2b6089a4c5 bash-3.1.018-x86_64-3_slack13.0.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg bash-3.1.018-i486-3_slack13.0.txz
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