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From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To: slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject: [slackware-security] slocate (SSA:2012-244-05)
Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2012 11:38:06 -0700 (PDT)
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[slackware-security]  slocate (SSA:2012-244-05)

New slocate packages are available for Slackware 12.1, 12.2, 13.0, 13.1, 13.37,
and -current to fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 13.37 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
  Patched to use lstat64 and -D_LARGEFILE64_SOURCE.  Thanks to Mancha+.
  Patched to fix information leak of filenames in protected directories.
  For more information, see:
    http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-0227
  (* 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 12.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.1/patches/packages/slocate-3.1-i486-2_slack12.1.tgz

Updated package for Slackware 12.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-12.2/patches/packages/slocate-3.1-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz

Updated package for Slackware 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/slocate-3.1-i486-4_slack13.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/slocate-3.1-x86_64-4_slack13.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 13.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/slocate-3.1-i486-4_slack13.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/slocate-3.1-x86_64-4_slack13.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/slocate-3.1-i486-4_slack13.37.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/slocate-3.1-x86_64-4_slack13.37.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/a/slocate-3.1-i486-4.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/a/slocate-3.1-x86_64-4.txz


MD5 signatures:
+-------------+

Slackware 12.1 package:
294638d315522d39a548320f8ecb8dfe  slocate-3.1-i486-2_slack12.1.tgz

Slackware 12.2 package:
314118b4aa53120c98049c3979a91bd9  slocate-3.1-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz

Slackware 13.0 package:
c355a02276b1dd619d4097aff1f6deaa  slocate-3.1-i486-4_slack13.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.0 package:
d81b496d4d5eeb64b6d58e006a671019  slocate-3.1-x86_64-4_slack13.0.txz

Slackware 13.1 package:
de3ac5c264fcc7e0916d603ca6f11e41  slocate-3.1-i486-4_slack13.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.1 package:
df3c40f8666d2d1bf9c4aa9b383c87ff  slocate-3.1-x86_64-4_slack13.1.txz

Slackware 13.37 package:
83670d384a248f24e3a8e2bfdfebb14f  slocate-3.1-i486-4_slack13.37.txz

Slackware x86_64 13.37 package:
df0cf00f72804b549283e4c719eff4ec  slocate-3.1-x86_64-4_slack13.37.txz

Slackware -current package:
5c32ada3968815e063e5abd8cef507b4  a/slocate-3.1-i486-4.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
69e300421110474e99fcce4d6dcbe6a3  a/slocate-3.1-x86_64-4.txz


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

Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg slocate-3.1-i486-4_slack13.37.txz


+-----+

Slackware Linux Security Team
http://slackware.com/gpg-key
security@slackware.com

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