Wed Feb 1 22:27:31 UTC 202320230201222731

a/kernel-firmware-20230125_5c11a37-noarch-1.txz:  Upgraded.
a/kernel-generic-6.1.9-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
a/kernel-huge-6.1.9-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
a/kernel-modules-6.1.9-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
d/kernel-headers-6.1.9-x86-1.txz:  Upgraded.
k/kernel-source-6.1.9-noarch-1.txz:  Upgraded.
l/apr-1.7.2-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update fixes security issues:
  Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in apr_encode functions of
  Apache Portable Runtime (APR) allows an attacker to write beyond bounds
  of a buffer. (CVE-2022-24963)
  Restore fix for out-of-bounds array dereference in apr_time_exp*() functions.
  (This issue was addressed as CVE-2017-12613 in APR 1.6.3 and
  later 1.6.x releases, but was missing in 1.7.0.) (CVE-2021-35940)
  For more information, see:
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-24963
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-35940
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-12613
  (* Security fix *)
l/apr-util-1.6.3-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
  This update fixes a security issue:
  Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerability in apr_base64 functions
  of Apache Portable Runtime Utility (APR-util) allows an attacker to
  write beyond bounds of a buffer. (CVE-2022-25147)
  For more information, see:
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-25147
  (* Security fix *)
l/libhandy-1.8.1-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
l/libjpeg-turbo-2.1.5-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
xap/mozilla-thunderbird-102.7.1-x86_64-1.txz:  Upgraded.
  This release contains security fixes and improvements.
  For more information, see:
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/thunderbird/102.7.1/releasenotes/
    https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2023-04/
    https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-0430
  (* Security fix *)
isolinux/initrd.img:  Rebuilt.
kernels/*:  Upgraded.
usb-and-pxe-installers/usbboot.img:  Rebuilt.

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/README.initrd b/README.initrd
index 73b64d156..0182cb6bf 100644
--- a/README.initrd
+++ b/README.initrd
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 Slackware initrd mini HOWTO
 by Patrick Volkerding, volkerdi@slackware.com
-Tue Jan 24 20:16:35 UTC 2023
+Wed Feb  1 22:16:07 UTC 2023
 
 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 6.1.8 Linux kernel using the packages
+upgrading to the generic 6.1.9 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-6.1.8-x86_64-1.txz
-  installpkg kernel-modules-6.1.8-x86_64-1.txz
+  installpkg kernel-generic-6.1.9-x86_64-1.txz
+  installpkg kernel-modules-6.1.9-x86_64-1.txz
   installpkg mkinitrd-1.4.11-x86_64-30.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 6.1.8 -m ext4
+  mkinitrd -c -k 6.1.9 -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 6.1.8
+Here's another example: Build an initrd image using Linux 6.1.9
 kernel modules for a system with an ext4 root partition on /dev/sdb3:
 
-  mkinitrd -c -k 6.1.8 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3
+  mkinitrd -c -k 6.1.9 -m ext4 -f ext4 -r /dev/sdb3
 
 
 4. Now that I've built an initrd, how do I use it?