Slackware-14.2 ChangeLog (2021-05-29)

Sat May 29 17:36:51 UTC 2021

  • patches/packages/dhcp-4.4.2_P1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
    This update fixes a security issue:
    Corrected a buffer overwrite possible when parsing hexadecimal
    literals with more than 1024 octets. Reported by Jon Franklin from Dell,
    and also by Pawel Wieczorkiewicz from Amazon Web Services. [Gitlab #182]
    For more information, see:
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2021-25217
    (* Security fix *)
  • news/2021/05/29/slackware-14.2-changelog.txt
  • Last modified: 3 years ago
  • by Giuseppe Di Terlizzi