Saturday 25 August 2018

The Week's Slackware Current Updates, Up To 25/08/18

More of the usual version upgrades and recompilations against dependencies for some packages, for example qpdf has been upgraded and calligra rebuilt against the latest poppler in current. Another update to openssl and the kernel incl. another firmware update as well. The linux kernel line in Slackware current is now at 4.14.67 as it stands today.

Fri Aug 24 23:06:52 UTC 2018
a/kernel-generic-4.14.67-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-4.14.67-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-4.14.67-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/kernel-headers-4.14.67-x86-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/parallel-20180822-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-4.14.67-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
x/mesa-18.1.7-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
xap/gparted-0.32.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.
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Wed Aug 22 23:44:25 UTC 2018
a/findutils-4.6.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-firmware-20180821_1d17c18-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-generic-4.14.66-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-4.14.66-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-4.14.66-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
ap/man-db-2.8.4-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
       Rebuilt to get it on the slackpkg upgrade list since the previous texlive
       package clobbered /usr/bin/man and we need to fix that.
d/kernel-headers-4.14.66-x86-1.txz: Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-4.14.66-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/glib2-2.56.2-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
t/texlive-2018.180822-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
       Added some patches that I'd dropped - sorry, my bad.
       Don't clobber /usr/bin/man.
       Thanks to Johannes Schoepfer.
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.
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Tue Aug 21 18:39:27 UTC 2018
a/openssl-solibs-1.1.0i-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
ap/cups-filters-1.21.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
       Compiled against poppler-0.68.0.
ap/qpdf-8.2.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
kde/calligra-2.9.11-x86_64-25.txz: Rebuilt.
       Recompiled against poppler-0.68.0.
l/babl-0.1.56-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/gdbm-1.18-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/gegl-0.4.8-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/jmtpfs-0.5-x86_64-1.txz: Added.
l/pango-1.42.4-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/poppler-0.68.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
       Shared library .so-version bump.
n/dhcpcd-7.0.8-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
n/openssl-1.1.0i-x86_64-2.txz: Rebuilt.
       Fixed c_rehash script.
n/php-7.2.9-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
t/texlive-2018.180820-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
       Compiled against poppler-0.68.0.
       texdoc fixed - a cache file was missing
       synctex header was missing (for building third-party apps)
       xindy was broken - recompiled from source
       Thanks to Johannes Schoepfer.
x/libX11-1.6.6-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
       This update fixes some security issues:
       Fixed crash on invalid reply (CVE-2018-14598).
       Fixed off-by-one writes (CVE-2018-14599).
       Fixed out of boundary write (CVE-2018-14600).
       For more information, see:
       https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14598
       https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14599
       https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14600
       (* Security fix *)
xap/gimp-2.10.6-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
xfce/tumbler-0.2.1-x86_64-6.txz: Rebuilt.
       Recompiled against poppler-0.68.0.
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