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[slackware-security]  libssh2 (SSA:2019-077-01)

New libssh2 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/libssh2-1.8.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  Fixed several security issues.
  For more information, see:
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3855
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3856
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3857
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3858
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3859
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3860
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3861
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3862
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3863
  (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+


Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for
additional mirror sites near you.

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 14.2 package:
42862bdd55431f6c32f38250275b70fc  libssh2-1.8.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
3932a95faa37ee1575300fff666b1f4b  libssh2-1.8.1-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
a8a256fffd0ee22986b4a8ebeb1f6b68  l/libssh2-1.8.1-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
14e5f9dd239afd45c3faa27fc02f7c25  l/libssh2-1.8.1-x86_64-1.txz


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

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg libssh2-1.8.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz


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Slackware: 2019-077-01: libssh2 Security Update

March 18, 2019
New libssh2 packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues

Summary

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/libssh2-1.8.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fixed several security issues. For more information, see: https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3855 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3856 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3857 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3858 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3859 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3860 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3861 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3862 https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-3863 (* Security fix *)

Where Find New Packages

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (https://osuosl.org/) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://www.slackware.com/ for additional mirror sites near you.
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

Slackware 14.2 package: 42862bdd55431f6c32f38250275b70fc libssh2-1.8.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package: 3932a95faa37ee1575300fff666b1f4b libssh2-1.8.1-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package: a8a256fffd0ee22986b4a8ebeb1f6b68 l/libssh2-1.8.1-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package: 14e5f9dd239afd45c3faa27fc02f7c25 l/libssh2-1.8.1-x86_64-1.txz

Severity
[slackware-security] libssh2 (SSA:2019-077-01)
New libssh2 packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix security issues.

Installation Instructions

Installation instructions: Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libssh2-1.8.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

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