Slackware Security Advisory - New openssh packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix a security issue. Related CVE Numbers: CVE-2013-4548.
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[slackware-security] openssh (SSA:2013-322-02)
New openssh packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix a
security issue.
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/openssh-6.4p1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded.
sshd(8): fix a memory corruption problem triggered during rekeying
when an AES-GCM cipher is selected.
For more information, see:
http://www.openssh.com/txt/gcmrekey.adv
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-4548
(* 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 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/openssh-6.4p1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/openssh-6.4p1-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/openssh-6.4p1-i486-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/openssh-6.4p1-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.1 package:
5a0481fe4e0088a50e829ec93538cec2 openssh-6.4p1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
1a2593f2628a2a77ac0fa8aaa41e1467 openssh-6.4p1-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz
Slackware -current package:
cf127ee94cc295db6b364e3fb70f7cfa n/openssh-6.4p1-i486-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
a10087855628e3ada8e597340fbed93f n/openssh-6.4p1-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg openssh-6.4p1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz
Next, restart the sshd daemon:
# sh /etc/rc.d/rc.sshd restart
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