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--- changelog_14.2 [2019/08/08 23:40] – connie
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 Slackware upstream ChangeLog entries are courtesy of Patrick Volkerding.
+==== 2019-08-27 ====
+**linux-libre-*-4.4.190**:  Upgraded.
+These updates fix various bugs and a minor local denial-of-service security
+issue. They also change this option:
+  * FANOTIFY_ACCESS_PERMISSIONS n -> y
+This is needed by on-access virus scanning software.
+Be sure to upgrade your initrd after upgrading the kernel packages.
+If you use lilo to boot your machine, be sure lilo.conf points to the correct
+kernel and initrd and run lilo as root to update the bootloader.
+If you use elilo to boot your machine, you should run eliloconfig to copy the
+kernel and initrd to the EFI System Partition.
+For more information, see: Fixed in 4.4.190:
+  * https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-20961
+(**Security fix**)
+**ca-certificates-20190826**:  Upgraded.
+This update provides the latest CA certificates to check for the
+authenticity of SSL connections.
+**bind-9.11.9**:  Upgraded.
+This update fixes various bugs and also updates the named.root file in
+the caching-example configuration to the latest version.
+==== 2019-08-14 ====
+**linux-libre-*-4.4.189**:  Upgraded.
+These updates fix various bugs and many security issues, and include the
+Spectre v1 SWAPGS mitigations.
+Be sure to upgrade your initrd after upgrading the kernel packages.
+If you use lilo to boot your machine, be sure lilo.conf points to the correct
+kernel and initrd and run lilo as root to update the bootloader.
+If you use elilo to boot your machine, you should run eliloconfig to copy the
+kernel and initrd to the EFI System Partition. For more information, see:
+Fixed in 4.4.187:
+  * https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-13631
+  * https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-18509
+  * https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-14283
+  * https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-10207
+  * https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-14284
+  * https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-13648
+Fixed in 4.4.189:
+  * https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-20856
+  * https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1125
+(**Security fix**)
 ==== 2019-08-08 ====