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From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To: slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject: [slackware-security] procps-ng (SSA:2018-142-03)
Date: Tue, 22 May 2018 23:37:37 -0700 (PDT)
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[slackware-security]  procps-ng (SSA:2018-142-03)

New procps-ng 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/procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  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 *)
+--------------------------+


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/procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/procps-ng-3.3.15-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/a/procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/a/procps-ng-3.3.15-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
+-------------+

Slackware 14.2 package:
4ca549250bc7dd3aae5e2e3f48fa6ed9  procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
da931c37438fd3705830f92758611e0c  procps-ng-3.3.15-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
123adafbc9126dd17466d03d00f59d66  a/procps-ng-3.3.15-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
a04760fe9c39dc07c99621c83ffd1c39  a/procps-ng-3.3.15-x86_64-1.txz


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

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg procps-ng-3.3.15-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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