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| author | Patrick J Volkerding <volkerdi@slackware.com> | 2019-04-17 20:27:23 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric Hameleers <alien@slackware.com> | 2019-04-18 17:59:45 +0200 |
| commit | 4b4d2873bb2fcc2ea1ddb1caa3ae20765d895c91 (patch) | |
| tree | 5d736c86da857614a9fd4de9cc11513351cb0490 /README.initrd | |
| parent | 2d85d745858f2e3fb6274f4478edb0b8cd1c1948 (diff) | |
| download | current-4b4d2873bb2fcc2ea1ddb1caa3ae20765d895c91.tar.gz | |
Wed Apr 17 20:27:23 UTC 201920190417202723
a/kernel-generic-4.19.35-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-4.19.35-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-4.19.35-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
ap/sqlite-3.28.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/kernel-headers-4.19.35-x86-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/meson-0.50.1-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
d/ruby-2.6.3-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-4.19.35-noarch-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/Mako-1.0.9-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/libcap-2.27-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/libpng-1.6.37-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
This update fixes security issues:
Fixed a use-after-free vulnerability (CVE-2019-7317) in png_image_free.
Fixed a memory leak in the ARM NEON implementation of png_do_expand_palette.
Fixed a memory leak in pngtest.c.
Fixed two vulnerabilities (CVE-2018-14048, CVE-2018-14550) in
contrib/pngminus; refactor.
For more information, see:
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14048
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-14550
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-7317
(* Security fix *)
l/libpsl-0.21.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/pcre2-10.33-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
l/pyparsing-2.4.0-x86_64-1.txz: Upgraded.
isolinux/initrd.img: Rebuilt.
kernels/*: Upgraded.
usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img: Rebuilt.
Diffstat (limited to 'README.initrd')
| -rw-r--r-- | README.initrd | 14 |
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/README.initrd b/README.initrd index 528ba0be..285eb403 100644 --- a/README.initrd +++ b/README.initrd @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Slackware initrd mini HOWTO by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com -Sat Apr 6 03:38:34 UTC 2019 +Wed Apr 17 19:59:48 UTC 2019 This document describes how to create and install an initrd, which may be required to use the 4.x kernel. Also see "man mkinitrd". @@ -33,15 +33,15 @@ flexible to ship a generic kernel and a set of kernel modules for it. The easiest way to make the initrd is to use the mkinitrd script included in Slackware's mkinitrd package. We'll walk through the process of -upgrading to the generic 4.19.34 Linux kernel using the packages +upgrading to the generic 4.19.35 Linux kernel using the packages found in Slackware's slackware/a/ directory. First, make sure the kernel, kernel modules, and mkinitrd package are installed (the current version numbers might be a little different, so this is just an example): - installpkg kernel-generic-4.19.34-x86_64-1.txz - installpkg kernel-modules-4.19.34-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-generic-4.19.35-x86_64-1.txz + installpkg kernel-modules-4.19.35-x86_64-1.txz installpkg mkinitrd-1.4.11-x86_64-12.txz Change into the /boot directory: @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Now you'll want to run "mkinitrd". I'm using ext4 for my root filesystem, and since the disk controller requires no special support the ext4 module will be the only one I need to load: - mkinitrd -c -k 4.19.34 -m ext4 + mkinitrd -c -k 4.19.35 -m ext4 This should do two things. First, it will create a directory /boot/initrd-tree containing the initrd's filesystem. Then it will @@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ you could make some additional changes in /boot/initrd-tree/ and then run mkinitrd again without options to rebuild the image. That's optional, though, and only advanced users will need to think about that. -Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 4.19.34 +Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 4.19.35 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3: - mkinitrd -c -k 4.19.34 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 + mkinitrd -c -k 4.19.35 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it? |