Slackware 14.1 / current : libarchive (SSA:2016-172-01)

high Nessus Plugin ID 91718

Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New libarchive packages are available for Slackware 14.1 and -current to fix security issues.

Solution

Update the affected libarchive package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?00fbf7d9

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 91718

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2016-172-01.nasl

Version: 2.2

Type: local

Published: 6/21/2016

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:libarchive, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.1

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 6/20/2016

Reference Information

SSA: 2016-172-01