New libgcrypt packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix a security issue.
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.
Mitigate a local side-channel attack on Curve25519 dubbed "May
the Fourth be With You".
For more information, see:
https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/
(* 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 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.2 package:
999ccc4ad3bfb46d1aa9fbb6bc32b6
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
15a8b991980c80483c65533bd9ac6f
Slackware -current package:
558cc572001b5649e2f6d0bf1d5a52
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
3c91efe81668d90b73224cf2514c72
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg libgcrypt-1.7.9-i586-1_
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Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com
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