Archive for December 2004

December 1, 2004

· Fedora Core 3 Update: alsa-lib-1.0.6-5
· Fedora Core 3 Update: man-1.5o1-7
· Fedora Core 2 Update: man-1.5o1-6
· GNOME Terminal 2.9.2
· amaroK 1.2-beta1 released
· USN-36-1: NFS statd vulnerability
· gnubiff 2.0.3
· Inkscape 0.40
· gnome-utils 2.9.2
· Liferea 0.6.4
· GnomePython 2.9.1 (unstable)
· GnomePythonExtras 2.9.1 (unstable)
· Fedora Core 3 Update: gtk2-2.4.13-10.fc3
· DSA 603-1: New openssl packages fix insecure temporary file creation
· Fedora Core 3 Update: gtksourceview-1.1.0-4.fc3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: gedit-2.8.1-2.fc3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: bash-3.0-18
· Fedora Core 3 Update: words-3.0-2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: slang-1.4.9-7
· Fedora Core 3 Update: shadow-utils-4.0.3-40
· Fedora Core 3 Update: man-pages-pl-0.23-4
· Fedora Core 3 Update: aspell-bg-0.50-7
· Fedora Core 3 Update: brltty-3.2-6
· Fedora Core 3 Update: cvs-1.11.17-4
· Fedora Core 2 Update: cyrus-imapd-2.2.10-1.fc2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: cyrus-imapd-2.2.10-1.fc3
· Kernel Update for SUSE Linux
· Fedora Core 3 Update: openmotif-2.2.3-6.FC3.1
· Fedora Core 3 Update: iptables-1.2.11-3.1.FC3
· Fedora Core 2 Update: ppp-2.4.2-3.FC2.1
· Fedora Core 3 Update: postfix-2.1.5-2.3.FC3
· Fedora Core 2 Update: openmotif21-2.1.30-11.FC2.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: openmotif-2.2.3-6.FC2.1
· Fedora Core 3 Update: openmotif21-2.1.30-11.FC3.1
· Fedora Core 3 Update: tvtime-0.9.15-0.fc3.1
· Fedora Core 3 Update: quagga-0.97.3-1.FC3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: slang-1.4.9-13

December 2, 2004

· Fedora Core 3 Update: boost-1.32.0-1.fc3
· gnome-games 2.8.2
· Eye of Gnome 2.8.2 bugfix release
· USN-37-1: cyrus21-imapd vulnerability
· RHSA-2004:537-01: Updated openmotif packages fix image vulnerability
· RHSA-2004:549-01: Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities
· Fedora Core 3 Update: selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.30-2.39
· Fedora Core 3 Update: selinux-policy-strict-1.19.10-2
· GLib 2.4.8 released

December 3, 2004

· GLib 2.5.7 released [unstable]
· Pango-1.7.0 released [unstable]
· Pango-1.7.0 released [unstable]
· GTK+ 2.4.14 released
· GTK+ 2.5.6 released [unstable]
· DSA 604-1: New hpsockd packages fix denial of service
· Damn Small Linux 0.9
· A little 'Go' anyone?
· CentOS-2 errata: Updated openmotif packages fix image vulnerability
· CentOS-3 errata: Updated openmotif packages fix image vulnerability
· CentOS-3 errata: Updated kernel packages fix security
· cyrus-imapd update for SUSE Linux
· GLSA 200412-01: rssh, scponly
· Fedora Core 2 Update: cyrus-imapd-2.2.10-3.fc2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: cyrus-imapd-2.2.10-3.fc3

December 4, 2004

· GNOME 2.9.2 Development Release

December 5, 2004

· Navicat (MySQL management GUI)
· A Quick Look at Fedora Core 3
· GParted 0.0.7
· Coaster 0.1.3
· GLSA 200412-02: PDFlib: Multiple overflows in the included
· gnome-panel 2.8.2
· GGV 2.8.1
· GNOME 2.8 in Debian
· CentOS-3 errata: updated httpd fixes trademark issue

December 6, 2004

· Debian-Installer: Almost there
· gtkmm 2.5.2
· FLSA-2004:2148: Updated httpd, apache and mod_ssl packages fix security issues
· gedit 2.8.2
· DSA 605-1: New viewcvs packages fix information leak
· KDar-1.3.1 released
· GLSA 200412-03: imlib: Buffer overflows in image decoding
· Fedora Core 3: A whole new level
· Metacity 2.8.8 released
· Metacity 2.9.1 released
· Fedora Core 2 Update: netatalk-1.6.4-2.2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: netatalk-1.6.4-4
· Fedora Core 2 Update: gaim-1.1.0-0.FC2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: gaim-1.1.0-0.FC3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: rhpl-0.148.1-2
· Killing the Five Myths Against Linux
· FairUCE
· Red Hat, NetApp work for iSCSI Linux support
· IDC: Linux server sales to hit $9.1 billion in 2008

December 7, 2004

· Cedega 4.2
· Lineox Enterprise Linux 4.0 Beta Screenshots
· GARNOME 2.9.2
· GLSA 200412-04: Perl: Insecure temporary file creation
· Fedora Core 3 Update: ttfonts-ja-1.2-36.FC3.0
· MDKA-2004:052 - Updated drakxtools packages
· MDKA-2004:053 - Updated dietlibc packages fix
· MDKSA-2004:142 - Updated gzip packages fix
· MDKSA-2004:143 - Updated ImageMagick packages
· MDKSA-2004:144 - Updated lvm1 packages
· MDKSA-2004:145 - Updated rp-pppoe packages
· MDKSA-2004:146 - Updated nfs-utils packages
· MDKSA-2004:147 - Updated openssl packages
· Thunderbird 1.0
· Games Knoppix 3.7
· GLSA 200412-05: mirrorselect
· Fedora Core 3 Update: mc-4.6.1-0.11FC3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: udev-039-10.FC3.5
· Fedora Core 3 Update: gnome-bluetooth-0.5.1-5.FC3.1
· Thunderbird 1.0 Screenshot Tour
· Ubuntu: From Warty to Hoary

December 8, 2004

· DSA 606-1: New nfs-utils packages fix denial of service
· Evolution 2.0.3
· KDE 3.3.2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: rsh-0.17-24.1
· Xandros Desktop Version 3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: Omni-0.9.2-1.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: mysql-3.23.58-9.1
· Evolution 2.1.1
· GNOME Desktop and Developer platform 2.8.2

December 9, 2004

· GARNOME 2.9.2.1
· GARNOME 2.8.2
· OSDir.com Weekly Screenshots for Dec 7, 2004
· Announcing Fedora Core 3 for PowerPC platforms
· Fedora Core 2 Update: libpng-1.2.8-1.fc2
· Fedora Core 2 Update: libpng10-1.0.18-1.fc2
· Fedora Core 2 Update: glib2-2.4.8-1.fc2
· Fedora Core 2 Update: gtk2-2.4.14-1.fc2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: libpng10-1.0.18-1.fc3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: libpng-1.2.8-1.fc3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: glib2-2.4.8-1.fc3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: gtk2-2.4.14-1.fc3
· Fedora Core 2 Update: postgresql-odbc-7.3-6.2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: postgresql-odbc-7.3-8.FC3.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: postgresql-7.4.6-1.FC2.1
· Linux-based data replication
· Eclipse, not just for developers anymore
· Last Minute Gift Ideas to Encourage Linux Use
· Fedora Core 2 Update: shadow-utils-4.0.3-55
· Fedora Core 3 Update: shadow-utils-4.0.3-56
· KNOPPIX Version 3.7

December 10, 2004

· BeatrIX Linux November 04: growing quickly
· OpenOffice.org 1.1: Screenshot tour - Part 4 of 4
· CentOS 3.3: RHEL Killer?
· Xandros Desktop OS 3 Deluxe Edition Review
· DSA 607-1: New libxpm packages fix several vulnerabilities
· RHSA-2004:651-01: Updated imlib packages fix security vulnerabilities

December 11, 2004

· CentOS-3 errata: Updated imlib fixes security vulnerabilities
· CentOS-2 errata: Updated ImageMagick packages fix security vulnerability
· CentOS-3 errata: Updated ImageMagick packages fix security vulnerability

December 12, 2004

· Fedora Core 2 Update: MyODBC-2.50.39-18.2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: MyODBC-2.50.39-19.1

December 13, 2004

· GLSA 200412-06: PHProjekt: setup.php vulnerability
· Mandrakelinux 10.1 Offical: A great selection of software
· Firefox surpasses 10 million download mark
· Xandros Desktop 3 Deluxe Review
· Getting started with Bochs
· VHCS - Virtual Hosting Control System 2.2
· KolourPaint 1.2.2 Released
· Aurox Linux News
· SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 on POWER
· RHSA-2004:635-01: Updated ruby package fixes denial of service issue
· RHSA-2004:536-01: Updated ncompress package fixes security issue and bug
· RHSA-2004:600-01: Updated apache and mod_ssl packages
· RHSA-2004:505-01: Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerability
· KTTS 0.2.0 Released

December 14, 2004

· DSA 608-1: New zgv packages fix arbitrary code execution
· GLSA 200412-07: file: Arbitrary code execution
· MDKA-2004:056 - Updated evolution packages
· MDKA-2004:055 - Updated mdkonline packages
· MDKSA-2004:148 - Updated iproute2 packages
· MDKA-2004:054 - Updated libpng packages fix
· MDKSA-2004:149 - Updated postgresql packages
· Fedora Core 3 Update: mikmod-3.1.6-30.2
· Firestarter 1.0.1
· Gyrus 0.3.0
· GLSA 200412-08: nfs-utils: Multiple remote vulnerabilities
· UHU-Linux Live 2.2 Screenshot tour
· Security research suggests Linux has fewer flaws
· Gnome Screen Ruler 0.5 Released
· DSA 609-1: New atari800 packages fix local root exploit
· Unofficial Fedora FAQ Update: 2004-12-13
· Fedora Core 3 Update: gstreamer-0.8.7-4.FC3.0
· Fedora Core 3 Update: grep-2.5.1-31.2
· USN-38-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
· Adobe Intelligent Documents with J2EE - Not your father's PDF
· CentOS-2 errata: Updated imlib packages fix security vulnerabilities
· CentOS-3 errata: Updated ruby package fixes denial of service issue
· CentOS-2 errata: Updated ruby package fixes denial of service issue
· CentOS-2 errata: Updated ncompress package fixes security
· CentOS U4 Beta RPMs
· Alpha release of CentOS-4 Beta
· Ubuntu Backports Site

December 15, 2004

· GLSA 200412-09: ncpfs: Buffer overflow in ncplogin and ncpm
· OSDir.com Weekly Screenshots for Dec 14, 2004
· GnomeMeeting 1.2 released
· GLSA 200412-10: Vim, gVim: Vulnerable options in modelines
· Fedora Core 2 Update: flim-1.14.7-0.FC2
· Fedora Core 2 Update: kdelibs-3.2.2-10.FC2
· Fedora Core 2 Update: kdebase-3.2.2-8.FC2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: kdelibs-3.3.1-2.4.FC3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: kdebase-3.3.1-4.3.FC3
· MDKA-2004:057 - Updated kde-related packages
· MDKSA-2004:150 - Updated kdelibs and kdebase

December 16, 2004

· Vine Linux 3.1 Screenshot tour
· PHP 4.3.10 & 5.0.3 released
· PHP 4.3.10 for Debian 3.0
· Nagios 2.0b1 released
· GLib 2.6.0 released
· Fedora Core CVS Open
· Fedora Core 3 Update: selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.30-2.51
· Fedora Core 3 Update: xcdroast-0.98a15-8
· Fedora Core 3 Update: udev-039-10.FC3.6
· USN-39-1: Linux amd64 kernel vulnerability
· USN-40-1: PHP vulnerabilities
· Pango-1.8.0 released
· Fedora Project launches Pre-Extras
· GTK+ 2.6.0 released
· Rosegarden 1.0pre1 released
· GLSA 200412-12: Adobe Acrobat Reader
· GLSA 200412-11: Cscope: Insecure creation of temporary file
· RHSA-2004:634-01: Updated zip package fixes security issue
· RHSA-2004:650-01: Updated libxml package fixes security vulnerabilities
· RHSA-2004:670-01: Updated samba packages fix security issue

December 17, 2004

· MDKA-2004:058 - Updated wget packages
· MDKA-2004:059 - Updated urpmi packages
· DSA 610-1: New cscope packages fix insecure temporary file creation
· PHP 5.0.3 for Debian 3.0
· RHSA-2004:638-01: Updated gd packages fix security issues
· CentOS-2 errata: Updated zip package fixes security issue
· CentOS-2 errata: Updated libxml package fixes security vulnerabilities
· CentOS-2 errata: Updated apache and mod_ssl packages fix security vulnerabilitie
· CentOS-2 errata: update 6
· CentOS-3 errata: Updated samba packages fix security issue
· CentOS-3 errata: Updated libxml package fixes security vulnerabilities
· CentOS-3 errata: Updated zip package fixes security issue
· Progeny Debian 2.0 Roadmap Update
· Rekall 2.2.3 and Rekall 2.3.2 released
· USN-41-1: Samba vulnerability
· Fedora Core 2 Update: cups-1.1.20-11.7
· Fedora Core 3 Update: cups-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: postgresql-7.4.6-1.FC2.2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: postgresql-7.4.6-1.FC3.2
· CentOS-3 errata: gd
· Ubuntu Linux Hoary Array CD 2

December 18, 2004

· BEAST/BSE v0.6.4
· MDKA-2004:059-1 - Updated urpmi packages
· MDKSA-2004:151 - Updated php packages
· GLSA 200412-13: Samba: Integer overflow

December 19, 2004

· GLSA 200412-14: PHP: Multiple vulnerabilities
· Gnumeric 1.4
· GLSA 200412-15: Ethereal: Multiple vulnerabilities
· GLSA 200412-16: kdelibs, kdebase: Multiple vulnerabilities
· GLSA 200412-17: kfax: Multiple overflows
· GLSA 200412-18: abcm2ps: Buffer overflow vulnerability
· GLSA 200412-19: phpMyAdmin: Multiple vulnerabilities
· gtkmm 2.5.3 and glibmm 2.5.2
· GLSA 200410-12: WordPress: HTTP response splitting

December 20, 2004

· Digikam 0.7.1 beta1 released
· RHSA-2004:610-01: Updated XFree86 packages fix security issues
· Novell Linux Desktop 9 Screenshot Tour
· DSA 611-1: New htget packages fix arbitrary code execution
· CentOS-2 errata: Updated gd packages fix security issues
· DSA 612-1: New a2ps packages fix arbitrary command execution
· GLSA 200412-20: NASM: Buffer overflow vulnerability
· Epiphany Extensions 1.4.4
· GIMP 2.2.0 Released
· Epiphany Extensions 1.5.4
· GLSA 200412-21: MPlayer: Multiple overflows
· Epiphany 1.4.7 & 1.5.3
· PiTiVi 0.1.1 released
· USN-42-1: Xine library vulnerabilities
· USN-43-1: groff utility vulnerabilities
· RHSA-2004:489-01: Updated rh-postgresql packages
· RHSA-2004:583-01: Updated nfs-utils package fixes security vulnerabilities
· RHSA-2004:586-01: Updated glibc packages
· RHSA-2004:612-01: Updated XFree86 packages fix security issues
· Fedora Core 2 Update: namazu-2.0.14-0.FC2.0
· Fedora Core 3 Update: namazu-2.0.14-0.FC3.0
· Fedora Core 3 Update: pam-0.77-66.1
· Ant scripting with Groovy
· MDKSA-2004:152 - Updated ethereal packages
· MDKSA-2004:153 - Updated aspell packages
· Metacity 2.9.2 released
· Constructing A Linux Workstation (2004) Guide
· Slackware's Patrick is Back in Good Health

December 21, 2004

· USN-44-1: perl information leak
· DSA 613-1: New ethereal packages fix denial of service
· CentOS-2 errata: Updated XFree86 packages fix security issues
· Mandrakesoft to lead 3.4-million-euro research project
· DSA 614-1: New xzgv packages fix arbitrary code execution
· Fedora Core 2 Update: krb5-1.3.6-1
· Fedora Core 3 Update: krb5-1.3.6-2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: php-4.3.10-3.2
· Fedora Core 2 Update: php-4.3.10-2.4
· Implications for Power Architecture
· GLSA 200412-22: mpg123: Playlist buffer overflow
· gnome-utils 2.9.3
· gnome-panel 2.9.3
· gcalctool v5.5.21 [thought to be stable]
· Fedora Core 2 Update: samba-3.0.10-1.fc2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: samba-3.0.10-1.fc3
· Fedora Core 3 Update: glibc-2.3.4-2.fc3
· RHSA-2004:687-01: Updated php packages fix security issues and bugs
· RHSA-2004:681-01: Updated samba packages fix security issue
· gedit 2.9.3
· Twentieth release of PythonCAD now available
· PCLinuxOS: A work of art

December 22, 2004

· CentOS-2 errata: Updated samba packages fix security issue
· CentOS-3 i386 errata: Updated XFree86 packages fix security issues
· CentOS-3 i386 errata: Updated kernel, php and rh-postgresql fix security and bug
· CentOS-3 i386 errata: Updated glibc packages
· CentOS-3 i386 errata: Updated nfs-utils package fixes security vulnerabilities
· Urgent errata for php under White Box Enterprise Linux
· GLSA 200412-23: Zwiki: XSS vulnerability
· OSDir.com Weekly Screenshots for Dec 21, 2004
· SCO reports deeper loss, shrinking revenue
· USN-45-1: nasm vulnerability
· USN-46-1: TIFF library vulnerability
· USN-46-1: TIFF library vulnerability
· Ubuntu Linux International screenshots
· GNOME Nettool 1.0.0 released
· DSA 615-1: New debmake package fixes insecure temporary directories
· MDKSA-2004:156 - Updated krb5 packages fix
· MDKSA-2004:154 - Updated kdelibs packages
· MDKSA-2004:155 - Updated logcheck packages
· MDKSA-2004:157 - Updated mplayer packages
· Fedora Core 3 Update: gnumeric-1.2.13-10
· Fedora Core 3 Update: selinux-policy-targeted-1.17.30-2.58
· Fedora Core 3 Update: abiword-2.0.12-9
· Fedora Core 2 Update: libtiff-3.5.7-21.fc2
· Fedora Core 3 Update: libtiff-3.6.1-8.fc3
· Previews Reader 0.40
· GParted 0.0.8
· gtk-engines 2.6.0
· SLgtk v0.5.11 released
· gnubiff 2.1.0
· gnome-games 2.9.3
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated XFree86 packages fix security issue

December 23, 2004

· USN-47-1: Linux kernel vulnerabilities
· USN-48-1: xpdf, tetex-bin vulnerabilities
· MoLinux: From Progeny To Greatness
· RHSA-2004:674-01: Updated acrobat package fixes security issue
· USN-49-1: debmake vulnerability
· USN-50-1: CUPS vulnerabilities
· Red Hat pulls out a profit
· Linux lasting longer against Net attacks
· Open Source Derby database development with Apache Ant
· USN-51-1: teTeX auxiliary script vulnerability
· USN-52-1: vim vulnerability
· DSA 616-1: New telnetd-ssl packages fix arbitrary code execution
· RHSA-2004:654-01: Updated SquirrelMail package fixes security vulnerability
· RHSA-2004:689-01: Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities

December 25, 2004

· GNOME 2.9.3 Development Release
· DSA 617-1: New libtiff packages fix arbitrary code execution
· DSA 618-1: New imlib packages fix arbitrary code execution
· Fedora Core 2 Update: xpdf-3.00-3.6
· Fedora Core 3 Update: xpdf-3.00-10.1
· Fedora Core 2 Update: cups-1.1.20-11.8
· Fedora Core 3 Update: cups-1.1.22-0.rc1.8.2
· libxml++ 2.8.1

December 26, 2004

· CentOS-3 errata: Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated glibc packages
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated nfs-utils package fixes security vulnerabilities
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated rh-postgresql packages
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated sysreport package
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated man-pages package
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated redhat-config-users package
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated psacct package
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated iputils package
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updates ypbind package
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated mailman package
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated rusers packages
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated redhat-config-printer packages
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated shadow-utils package
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated openssh packages
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated VNC packages
· Muine 0.7.0
· libxml++ 2.9.1
· Debian Sarge Status Update

December 27, 2004

· GARNOME 2.9.3
· GnomePython 2.6.2
· GnomePython 2.9.2 (unstable)
· ProMepis 2005 Beta 3, about the wireless
· Great moments in microprocessor history
· GTetrinet 0.7.8
· Gnome Font Sampler
· GNOME Applets 2.9.3.1
· Gossip 0.8

December 28, 2004

· MDKSA-2004:158 - Updated samba packages
· Novell beta mixes SuSE Linux, NetWare
· Debian Installation with the Net-Installer RC2
· Mandrakelinux 10.2 Christmas Cooker Snapshot
· First Look at Xandros Desktop 3 Deluxe
· ASPLinux v10
· CentOS 3.4 Beta
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated xscreensaver package
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated redhat-config-date package
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated php packages fix security issues and bugs
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated kernel packages fix security vulnerabilities
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated SquirrelMail package fixes security
· CentOS-3 x86_64 errata: Updated redhat-config-services package
· Dual-booting multiple Linux distros
· Muine 0.7.1
· Gyrus 0.3.1
· GLSA 200412-24: Xpdf, GPdf: New integer overflows
· GLSA 200412-25: CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities
· libgda/libgnomedb 1.2.0 released
· GLSA 200412-26: ViewCVS: Information leak
· Vidalinux Desktop OS 1.1 Screenshot tour

December 29, 2004

· Exam Directory: New website for IT Certification Exam Information Launched
· USN-53-1: imlib vulnerabilities

December 30, 2004

· Tengen 0.1.0
· MDKA-2004:060 - Updated udev packages
· MDKSA-2004:159 - Updated glibc packages
· MDKSA-2004:160 - Updated kdelibs packages
· MDKSA-2004:161 - Updated xpdf packages
· MDKSA-2004:162 - Updated gpdf packages
· MDKSA-2004:163 - Updated kdegraphics packages
· MDKSA-2004:165 - Updated koffice packages
· MDKSA-2004:166 - Updated tetex packages
· MDKSA-2004:164 - Updated cups packages
· MySQL 4.1.8 for Debian 3.0
· MySQL 4.0.23 for Debian 3.0
· New perl packages fix several vulnerabilities.
· New xpdf packages fix arbitrary code execution
· libxklavier 1.14

December 31, 2004

· New CUPS packages fix arbitrary code execution
· Fedora Core 2 Update: rpm-4.3.1-0.4.1
· GnomePythonExtras 2.9.2 (unstable)
· KDE Security Advisory: Multiple integer overflows in kpdf