[Bluewhite64 Linux Security] glib2 [BW64SA:20090328-02]
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[Bluewhite64 Linux Security] glib2 [BW64SA:20090328-02]
New glib2 packages are available for Bluewhite64 Linux 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, and -current
to fix overflows that may be security issues.
More details about this issue may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4316
Details from the Bluewhite64 Linux 12.2 ChangeLog:
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PATCHES/packages/glib2-2.16.6-x86_64-2.tgz: Patched to fix overflows that are
possible security holes. For more information, see:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-4316
[*** Security fix ***]
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Download the new packages from:
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For Bluewhite64 Linux 12.0:
http://data.bluewhite64.com/bluewhite64-12.0/patches/packages/glib2-2.12.12-x86_64-2.tgz
For Bluewhite64 Linux 12.1:
http://data.bluewhite64.com/bluewhite64-12.1/patches/packages/glib2-2.14.6-x86_64-5.tgz
For Bluewhite64 Linux 12.2:
http://data.bluewhite64.com/bluewhite64-12.2/patches/packages/glib2-2.16.6-x86_64-2.tgz
For Bluewhite64 Linux -current:
http://data.bluewhite64.com/bluewhite64-current/bluewhite64/l/glib2-2.18.4-x86_64-1.tgz
Also, please see the "Get Bluewhite64" section on http://www.bluewhite64.com for
additional mirror sites near you.
MD5 signatures:
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Bluewhite64 Linux 12.0 package:
3e7168b8da24296536cacad30f0323f2 glib2-2.12.12-x86_64-2.tgz
Bluewhite64 Linux 12.1 package:
1f9e81edba247e85eab45e32a492aabd glib2-2.14.6-x86_64-5.tgz
Bluewhite64 Linux 12.2 package:
2e18078329a21774f3839c37a9aeed25 glib2-2.16.6-x86_64-2.tgz
Bluewhite64 Linux -current package:
62660df56d0f2d62b40894e10d56c427 glib2-2.18.4-x86_64-1.tgz
Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg glib2-2.16.6-x86_64-2.tgz
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