Archive for October 2006

October 1, 2006

· Kphotobymail 0.3.2 released

October 2, 2006

· CrossOver Linux Public Beta
· gedit 2.16.1 released
· Boson 0.13
· CESA-2006:0698-01: Important CentOS 2 i386 openssh security update
· CESA-2006:0695-01: Important CentOS 2 i386 openssl security update
· Fedora Core 6 pre-release
· SIP vs. Skype: Making the "Open" Choice
· USN-356-1: gdb vulnerability
· USN-355-1: openssh vulnerabilities
· DSA 1185-2: New openssl packages fix arbitrary code execution
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:172-1 ] - Updated openssl packages fix vulnerabilities
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:177 ] - Updated MySQL packages rebuilt against updated openssl.
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:178 ] - Updated ntp packages rebuilt against updated openssl.

October 3, 2006

· control-center 2.16.1 released
· Yelp 2.16.1 Released
· gnome-games 2.16.1 released
· GDM2 2.16.1 (stable), the "Hyde Park" Release
· metacity 2.16.3
· PyGTK 2.10.2
· Linux Gaming Made Easy
· Slackware 11.0 is released
· Mandriva Linux 2007 is out
· PyGObject 2.12.2
· PyGTK 2.10.3
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:179 ] - Updated openssh packages fix DoS vulnerabilities

October 4, 2006

· DSA 1188-1: New mailman packages fix several problems
· GNOME Screen Ruler 0.7
· USN-353-2: OpenSSL vulnerability
· USN-358-1: ffmpeg, xine-lib vulnerabilities
· USN-357-1: Mono vulnerability
· DSA 1189-1: New openssh-krb5 packages fix denial of service and potential execution of arbitrary code
· GLSA 200610-01 Mozilla Thunderbird: Multiple vulnerabilities
· DSA 1190-1: New maxdb-7.5.00 packages fix execution of arbitrary code

October 5, 2006

· GNOME 2.16.1
· GARNOME 2.16.1
· GNOME Screen Ruler 0.7
· PCLinuxOS: A Windows User's Delight
· Install .rpm Files in Debian and Ubuntu
· GLSA 200610-02 Adobe Flash Player: Arbitrary code execution
· DSA 1191-1: New Mozilla Thunderbird packages fix several vulnerabilities
· Mandriva Linux Free 2007 FTP/HTTP Download
· RHSA-2006:0708-01 Important: php security update
· RHSA-2006:0688-01 Important: php security update
· Mandriva Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire Linux Enterprise Software Infrastructure Company Linbox
· RHSA-2006:0689-01 Important: kernel security update
· Orca v2.17.0
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:180 ] - Updated php packages fix integer overflow vulnerability

October 6, 2006

· Installation-Free J2EE Client Application
· Xandros Desktop 4.0 Review
· DSA 1192-1: New Mozilla packages fix several vulnerabilities
· First Look at Mandriva Powerpack 2007
· SUSE Security Summary Report SUSE-SR:2006:024
· A Viable iTunes Clone for Linux
· USN-359-1: Python vulnerability
· GLSA 200610-03 ncompress: Buffer Underflow

October 7, 2006

· Gnome Subtitles 0.0.2 has been released
· Fedora Core 6 release date slip
· Labyrinth 0.2
· openSUSE 10.2 Alpha5
· Guikachu 1.5.10: GNOME Resource editor for PalmOS projects
· CESA-2006:0689 Important CentOS 4 x86_64 kernel - security update
· CESA-2006:0689 Important CentOS 4 i386 kernel - security update

October 8, 2006

· metacity 2.17.0
· MPEG4/MP3 Streaming Engine for Apache

October 9, 2006

· CESA-2006:0708-01: Important CentOS 2 i386 php security update
· WINK: Linux Tutorials Made Simple
· The Joys of Linux Tech Support
· CESA-2006:0689 Important CentOS 4 s390(x) kernel - security update
· SUSE Security Announcement: php4,php5 (SUSE-SA:2006:059)
· DSA 1193-1: New XFree86 packages fix several vulnerabilities
· CESA-2006:0689 Important CentOS 4 ia64 kernel - security update
· kiwi 1.9.11
· DSA 1194-1: New libwmf packages fix arbitrary code execution
· RHSA-2006:0713-01 Important: python security update

October 10, 2006

· CESA-2006:0713 Important CentOS 3 i386 python - security update
· CESA-2006:0713 Important CentOS 3 x86_64 python - security update
· USN-360-1: awstats vulnerabilities
· USN-361-1: Mozilla vulnerabilities
· CESA-2006:0713 Important CentOS 4 ia64 python - security update
· CESA-2006:0713 Important CentOS 4 s390(x) python - security update
· Evince 0.6.1 released
· Terra Soft, Sony to Build World's First Cell Cluster.
· Citrix monopoly to end with 2X ApplicationServer v.4
· DSA 1195-1: new openssl096 packages fix denial of service
· USN-362-1: PHP vulnerabilities
· KTorrent 2.0.3
· Worldwide 2007 Mandriva Linux Install Fest
· Fedora Weekly News Issue 61
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:181 ] - Updated python packages fix vulnerability

October 11, 2006

· CESA-2006:0713 Important CentOS 4 i386 python - security update
· CESA-2006:0713 Important CentOS 4 x86_64 python - security update
· KDE 3.5.5
· USN-363-1: libmusicbrainz vulnerability
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:182 ] - Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities and bugs
· Glom 1.1.6
· Nautilus-Sendto 0.8

October 12, 2006

· Interview: Gael Duval
· Torvalds takes bite of Mac mini
· Bluefish Review: A Linux HTML Editor

October 13, 2006

· Pango-1.14.6 released
· DSA 1166-2: New cheesetraceker packages fix buffer overflow

October 14, 2006

· Pango-1.14.7 released

October 15, 2006

· Puppy version 2.11 released
· gNumExp 0.11
· Orca v2.17.1

October 16, 2006

· gnoMint 0.1.2 released
· GnomePythonDesktop 2.17.1 (unstable)
· GLSA 200610-04 Seamonkey: Multiple vulnerabilities
· Mandriva Linux 2007 PowerPack Edition Review
· gcalctool v5.9.4
· USN-364-1: Xsession vulnerability
· Fedora Weekly News Issue 62
· Gossip 0.18

October 17, 2006

· USN-365-1: libksba vulnerability
· Another slip in the FC6 schedule
· libxklavier 3.1
· control-center 2.17.1 released
· Evolution 2.9.1 and Evolution-Data-Server 1.9.1 released
· GDM2 2.17.0 (unstable), the "Reach For The Stars" Release
· Pango-1.15.0 released [unstable]
· GNOME Commander 1.2.1 released
· GNOME Games 2.17.1 Released
· Nvu for Linux: Frontpage Who?
· GLSA 200610-05 CAPI4Hylafax fax receiver: Execution of arbitrary code
· GLSA 200610-06 Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): RSA signature forgery
· GLSA 200610-07 Python: Buffer Overflow
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:183 ] - Updated libksba packages correct DoS vulnerability
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:184 ] - Updated clamav packages fix vulnerabilities

October 18, 2006

· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:185 ] - Updated php packages to address multiple vulnerabilities
· RHSA-2006:0720-01 Critical: kdelibs security update
· Three Reasons to Use GNOME
· Terra Soft to Provide Linux for the Sony PLAYSTATION 3
· Exploit code released for Nvidia flaw
· How to install SLED 10 on the ThinkPad T60p
· SUSE Security Announcement: clamav security problems (SUSE-SA:2006:060)
· RATA: [ GLSA 200610-07 Python: Buffer Overflow
· USN-366-1: binutils vulnerability

October 19, 2006

· USN-367-1: Pike vulnerability
· DSA 1196-1: New clamav packages fix arbitrary code execution
· CESA-2006:0720 Critical CentOS 3 i386 kdelibs - security update
· libgnomekbd 0.1
· CESA-2006:0720 Critical CentOS 3 x86_64 kdelibs - security update
· libgda/libgnomedb 1.99.0 (AKA 2.0 Beta2)
· GNOME Power Manager 2.17.2
· GNOME 2.17.1 Released
· CESA-2006:0720-01: Critical CentOS 2 i386 kdelibs security update
· VLOS 1.3
· GARNOME 2.17.1 -- "fasten your seatbelts... 2.18 on the horizon"
· CESA-2006:0720 Critical CentOS 3 s390(x) kdelibs - security update
· CESA-2006:0720 Critical CentOS 4 s390(x) kdelibs - security update
· CESA-2006:0720 Critical CentOS 3 ia64 kdelibs - security update
· CESA-2006:0720 Critical CentOS 4 ia64 kdelibs - security update
· How Can Ubuntu Improve?
· Glom 1.2.0
· RHSA-2006:0710-01 Important: kernel security update
· SUSE Security Announcement: opera (SUSE-SA:2006:061)
· Ubuntu 6.10 Release Candidate
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:186 ] - Updated kdelibs packages fix KHTML vulnerability

October 20, 2006

· CESA-2006:0710 Important CentOS 3 ia64 kernel - security update
· CESA-2006:0710 Important CentOS 3 i386 kernel - security update
· CESA-2006:0710 Important CentOS 3 x86_64 kernel - security update
· CESA-2006:0710 Important CentOS 3 s390(x) kernel - security update
· Announcing the Release Candidate for Ubuntu 6.10
· GtkUnique 0.1.0 - Single Instance Application library
· Eye of GNOME 2.16.1.1
· SUSE Security Announcement: openssh (SUSE-SA:2006:062)
· GLSA 200610-08 Cscope: Multiple buffer overflows

October 22, 2006

· GLSA 200610-09 libmusicbrainz: Multiple buffer overflows
· DSA 1197-1: New python2.4 packages fix arbitrary code execution

October 23, 2006

· XChat-GNOME 0.14
· The Twisted Definition of Open Source
· Ubuntu 5.04 reaches end-of-life on 31 October 2006
· A brief look at Slackware 11.0
· USN-368-1: Qt vulnerability
· DSA 1198-1: New python2.3 packages fix arbitrary code execution

October 24, 2006

· DSA 1199-1: New webmin packages fix input validation problems
· Deskbar-Applet 2.16.1 Released
· Banshee 0.11.2
· Fedora Weekly News Issue 63
· The Future of Open Source Education and Adoption
· Fedora Core 6 (Zod)
· GLSA 200610-12 Apache mod_tcl: Format string vulnerability
· GLSA 200610-11 OpenSSL: Multiple vulnerabilities
· USN-369-1: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities

October 25, 2006

· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:187 ] - Updated Qt packages fix vulnerability
· rpm.livna.org FC6 support
· Fedora Core 6 (Zod) Live-Spins Released
· fast-user-switch-applet v2.17.2
· WebIssues 0.8.1 released
· ATrpms for FC6
· SUSE Security Announcement: Qt image handling problems (SUSE-SA:2006:063)

October 26, 2006

· Freshrpms for FC6
· Dasher 4.2.1 released
· GNOME Network Proxy Resolver
· qt (SSA:2006-298-01)
· VC++ Simulation Producer for Busy Developers
· Ubuntu 6.10 released
· GLSA 200610-13 Cheese Tracker: Buffer Overflow

October 27, 2006

· New version of Libgda/Libgnomedb
· Kubuntu 6.10 - Taking You To The Edge
· The Linux Action Show gets the latest details on KDE 4 and Plasma.
· openSUSE 10.2 Beta1 (i386, x86-64) is available
· Edubuntu 6.10 - Edgy for Education
· Gfax 0.7.5
· Seahorse 0.9.6
· SUSE Security Summary Report SUSE-SR:2006:025
· Xubuntu 6.10
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:191 ] - Updated screen packages fix vulnerability
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:190 ] - Updated mutt packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:189 ] - Updated xsupplicant fixes possible remote root stack smash vulnerability
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:188 ] - Updated mono packages fix vulnerability
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:192 ] - Updated ruby packages fix DoS vulnerability

October 28, 2006

· Glade 3.1 UI Mock-up release
· Rekall 2.4.4 now available

October 29, 2006

· GSwitchIt Plugins 0.6

October 30, 2006

· XChat-GNOME 0.15
· DSA 1200-1: New Qt packages fix integer overflow
· Cooperative Bug Isolation for FC6
· Fedora Weekly News Issue 64
· Sysprof Linux Profiler v. 1.0.5

October 31, 2006

· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:193 ] - Updated ImageMagick packages fix vulnerabilities
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:194 ] - Updated PostgreSQL packages fix vulnerabilities
· GDM2 2.16.2 (stable), the "Combo" Release
· GDM2 2.17.1 (unstable), the "Now Working" Release
· GLSA 200610-15 Asterisk: Multiple vulnerabilities
· DSA 1201-1: New ethereal packages fix denial of service
· DSA 1202-1: New screen packages fix arbitrary code execution