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From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To: slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject: [slackware-security] gnutls (SSA:2018-339-01)
Date: Wed, 5 Dec 2018 21:25:03 -0800 (PST)
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[slackware-security]  gnutls (SSA:2018-339-01)

New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/gnutls-3.6.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update fixes a security issue:
  Bleichenbacher-like side channel leakage in PKCS#1 1.5 verification and
  padding oracle verification.
  For more information, see:
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-16868
  (* 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 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/gnutls-3.6.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/gnutls-3.6.5-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/gnutls-3.6.5-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/gnutls-3.6.5-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
b6d0f623037be33241d775309789c68d  gnutls-3.6.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
c62a1095b96d22baa335bab1861d1e89  gnutls-3.6.5-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
71c3d86add556f4e131ffe223a83510b  n/gnutls-3.6.5-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
dcb1a9dd8dd52dab978dc7c48270d986  n/gnutls-3.6.5-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
+------------------------+

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg gnutls-3.6.5-i586-1_slack14.2.txz


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

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