Slackware-14.0 ChangeLog (2013-08-30)

Fri Aug 30 19:39:38 UTC 2013

  • patches/packages/gnutls-3.0.31-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
    [Updated to the correct version to fix fetching the “latest” from gnu.org]
    This update prevents a side-channel attack which may allow remote attackers
    to conduct distinguishing attacks and plaintext recovery attacks using
    statistical analysis of timing data for crafted packets.
    For more information, see:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1619
    (* Security fix *)

Fri Aug 30 06:26:06 UTC 2013

  • patches/packages/gnutls-3.0.26-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
    This update prevents a side-channel attack which may allow remote attackers
    to conduct distinguishing attacks and plaintext recovery attacks using
    statistical analysis of timing data for crafted packets.
    For more information, see:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1619
    (* Security fix *)
  • patches/packages/php-5.4.19-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
    Fixed handling null bytes in subjectAltName (CVE-2013-4248).
    For more information, see:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4248
    (* Security fix *)
  • patches/packages/samba-3.6.18-i486-1_slack14.0.txz
    This is a bugfix release.
  • news/2013/08/30/slackware-14.0-changelog.txt
  • Last modified: 8 months ago
  • by Giuseppe Di Terlizzi