[slackware-security] curl

New curl packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to
fix a security issue.

Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:

patches/packages/curl-7.56.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes a security issue:
libcurl may read outside of a heap allocated buffer when doing FTP.
For more information, see:
https://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20171004.html
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2017-1000254
(* Security fix *)

Where to find the new packages:

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 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/curl-7.56.0-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/curl-7.56.0-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/curl-7.56.0-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/curl-7.56.0-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/curl-7.56.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/curl-7.56.0-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/curl-7.56.0-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/curl-7.56.0-x86_64-1.txz

MD5 signatures:

Slackware 14.0 package:
880c7281862df00ffe344295bd422f7a curl-7.56.0-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
6025ce06e93ddf6520f5bc731ff0888d curl-7.56.0-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
0d887113412626fcc3f4fefa72456a6c curl-7.56.0-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
1d99e50e4a8f0ea7efe4784fb0b68ac8 curl-7.56.0-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
4130d13192b46d033d7d7931628733d5 curl-7.56.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
de3bf8673814b9a4f07b04de8719357a curl-7.56.0-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
80d914f7e63eaef96538ae032227dfea n/curl-7.56.0-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
19b32807404f534a5ce33cd0a3f31a01 n/curl-7.56.0-x86_64-1.txz

Installation instructions:

Upgrade the package as root:
> upgradepkg curl-7.56.0-i586-1_slack14.2.txz