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[slackware-security]  openvpn (SSA:2017-172-01)

New openvpn packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1,
14.2, and -current to fix security issues.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.17-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update fixes several denial of service issues discovered
  by Guido Vranken.
  For more information, see:
    https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/VulnerabilitiesFixedInOpenVPN243
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7508
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7520
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7521
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7512
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7522
  (* 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:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:

Updated package for Slackware 13.1:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:

Updated package for Slackware 13.37:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:

Updated package for Slackware 14.0:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:

Updated package for Slackware -current:

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 13.0 package:
326003ba4359c994d9d9451d8c811a7c  openvpn-2.3.17-i486-1_slack13.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.0 package:
38d3e975bd173066d417c00817b1926f  openvpn-2.3.17-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz

Slackware 13.1 package:
9d90bff4b3934035000e0a637dcd5870  openvpn-2.3.17-i486-1_slack13.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.1 package:
bf3e8104d8f53c2a5cabbde3cd1175f3  openvpn-2.3.17-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz

Slackware 13.37 package:
4394a24fc1745b619a6d640da18a17df  openvpn-2.3.17-i486-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:
7231d5dc636ccf47fca8fb60d92c6e9c  openvpn-2.3.17-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz

Slackware 14.0 package:
37a195492c74384fa7a95f9b8c5d528d  openvpn-2.3.17-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
dc3a2cdf61c2b1d796ed0663f9deeb77  openvpn-2.3.17-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
601bfdb72e6fef2a0d8108ea33f5cf5d  openvpn-2.3.17-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
6329704b8a952f3de8b64fe3b294d5ab  openvpn-2.3.17-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
0d4cb74aab8225c1967f37c9e1bff8f4  openvpn-2.3.17-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
f70fdb325b03da7b18bcfadda367e7b9  openvpn-2.3.17-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
e8aec8c39f95837fd4632167e7844a65  n/openvpn-2.4.3-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
b580604ff3b78acd74805c41d4c2bcc8  n/openvpn-2.4.3-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg openvpn-2.3.17-i586-1_slack14.2.txz


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