Chicken is a compiler that translates Scheme source files into C, which in turn can be fed to a C compiler to generate a standalone executable. An interpreter is also available and can be used as a scripting environment or for test programs before compilation. Scheme is a member of the Lisp family of languages. This SlackBuild includes patches to fix the following vulnerabilities: CVE-2013-1874 CVE-2013-2024 CVE-2013-2075