Archive for November 2006

November 1, 2006

· Revenue or Revolution: The Linux Explosion
· USN-369-2: postgresql-8.1 vulnerabilities
· USN-372-1: imagemagick vulnerability
· RHSA-2006:0725-01 Moderate: qt security update
· USN-370-1: screen vulnerability
· USN-371-1: Ruby vulnerability
· USN-373-1: mutt vulnerabilities
· USN-374-1: wvWare vulnerability
· CESA-2006:0725 Moderate CentOS 4 ia64 qt - security update

November 2, 2006

· CESA-2006:0725 Moderate CentOS 3 qt - security update
· CESA-2006:0725 Moderate CentOS 3 i386 qt - security update
· CESA-2006:0725 Moderate CentOS 3 x86_64 qt - security update
· CESA-2006:0725 Moderate CentOS 3 s390(x) qt - security update
· CESA-2006:0725 Moderate CentOS 4 s390(x) qt - security update
· CESA-2006:0725-01: Moderate CentOS 2 i386 qt security update
· CESA-2006:0725 Moderate CentOS 4 i386 qt - security update
· CESA-2006:0725 Moderate CentOS 4 x86_64 qt - security update
· fast-user-switch-applet 2.17.3 "Sugar Bullets" released
· DSA 1203-1: New libpam-ldap packages fix access control bypass
· USN-375-1: PHP vulnerability

November 3, 2006

· DSA 1204-1: New ingo1 packages fix arbitrary shell command execution
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:195 ] - Updated wireshark packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:196 ] - Updated php packages to address buffer overflow issue
· Microsoft, Novell to strike Linux deal
· PHP 5.2.0 Released
· gcalctool v5.8.25 (hopefully now stable)
· cairo release 1.2.6 now available
· Amarok 'Fast Forward' 1.4.4 Released
· GLSA 200611-01 Screen: UTF-8 character handling vulnerability
· DSA-1205-1: New thttpd packages fix insecure temporary file creation
· OpenVZ Available Now on Latest Linux Kernel
· Second KDE 4 Developers Snapshot Available
· Red Hat couches Microsoft-Novell pact as a Linux win
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:197 ] - Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities and bugs

November 4, 2006

· USN-376-1: imlib2 vulnerabilities
· USN-377-1: NVIDIA vulnerability
· USN-378-1: RPM vulnerability
· Gnome Subtitles 0.0.3
· php (SSA:2006-307-01)
· screen (SSA:2006-307-02)
· Red Hat adds new Linux legal protection
· Microsoft patent peace--or patent war?
· PHP 5.2.0 for Debian 3.1

November 6, 2006

· gedit 2.16.2 released
· gcalctool v5.9.7
· GnomePython 2.16.1
· gnome-keyring 0.7.1
· gnome-speech-0.4.6
· Seahorse 0.9.7
· GLSA 200611-02 Qt: Integer overflow
· DSA 1206-1: New php4 packages fix several vulnerabilities

November 7, 2006

· USN-376-2: imlib2 regression fix
· RHSA-2006:0730-01 Important: php security update
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:199 ] - Updated libx11 packages fix file descriptor leak vulnerability
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:198 ] - Updated imlib2 packages fix several vulnerabilities
· Tracker 0.5.1
· gnome-games 2.17.2
· gnome-chess 0.4.0 released
· Evolution 2.9.2 and Evolution-Data-Server 1.9.2 released
· bind (SSA:2006-310-01)
· GLSA 200611-03 NVIDIA binary graphics driver: Privilege escalation vulnerability
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:200 ] - Updated rpm packages fix vulnerability

November 8, 2006

· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:201 ] - Updated pam_ldap packages fix PasswordPolicyReponse coding error
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:202 ] - Updated wv packages fix vulnerabilities
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:198-1 ] - Updated imlib2 packages fix several vulnerabilities
· Fedora Weekly News Issue 65
· Gnome-utils 2.16.2 - "No Surprises"
· Dasher 4.3.1 released
· GtkUnique 0.9.0 - Single Instance Application Library
· metacity 2.17.2 released
· Gnome Hearts 0.1.3 Release Announcement
· GDM2 2.17.2 (unstable), the "Janette" Release
· RHSA-2006:0727-01 Moderate: texinfo security update
· RHSA-2006:0735-01 Critical: thunderbird security update
· RHSA-2006:0734-01 Critical: seamonkey security update
· RHSA-2006:0733-02 Critical: firefox security update
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:203 ] - Updated texinfo packages fix vulnerability
· RHSA-2006:0729-01 Moderate: ruby security update
· Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 updated
· Damn Small Linux v3.1 RC3

November 9, 2006

· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:204 ] - Updated openssh packages fix vulnerability
· GNOME 2.17.2
· CESA-2006:0727-01: Moderate CentOS 2 i386 texinfo security update
· CESA-2006:0730 Important CentOS 3 i386 php - security update
· CESA-2006:0730 Important CentOS 3 x86_64 php - security update
· Scilab included in Mandriva Linux 2007
· Songbird: Singing a New Tune with a Firefox Twist?
· CESA-2006:0730 Important CentOS 3 s390(x) php - security update
· CESA-2006:0730 Important CentOS 4 s390(x) php - security update
· CESA-2006:0730 Important CentOS 3 ia64 php - security update
· CESA-2006:0730 Important CentOS 4 ia64 php - security update
· DSA 1207-1: New phpmyadmin packages fix several vulnerabilities
· RHSA-2006:0726-01 Moderate: wireshark security update
· USN-379-1: texinfo vulnerability
· GLSA 200611-04 Bugzilla: Multiple Vulnerabilities

November 10, 2006

· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:205 ] - Updated Firefox packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:206 ] - Updated Thunderbird packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
· RHSA-2006:0731-01 Important: php security update
· SUSE Security Announcement: kernel (SUSE-SA:2006:064)
· CESA-2006:0730-01: Important CentOS 2 i386 php security update
· CESA-2006:0734 Critical CentOS 3 i386 seamonkey - security update
· CESA-2006:0734 Critical CentOS 3 x86_64 seamonkey - security update
· CESA-2006:0727 Moderate CentOS 3 i386 texinfo - security update
· CESA-2006:0727 Moderate CentOS 3 x86_64 texinfo - security update
· CESA-2006:0729 Moderate CentOS 3 i386 ruby - security update
· CESA-2006:0729 Moderate CentOS 3 x86_64 ruby - security update
· Who is Moving to Linux and Why?
· GLSA 200611-05 Netkit FTP Server: Privilege escalation
· Ubuntu: The Imperfect Operating System Alternative to Windows
· Ubuntu 6.10 (Edgy Eft) LAMP Server Installation with Screenshots

November 11, 2006

· openSUSE 10.2 Beta 2
· USN-380-1: Avahi vulnerability
· PHP 5.2.0 for Debian 3.1 (updated)
· CESA-2006:0726 Moderate CentOS 4 x86_64 wireshark - security update
· CESA-2006:0726 Moderate CentOS 4 i386 wireshark - security update
· nemiver release 0.1.0 now available
· gnoMint 0.1.3 released
· CESA-2006:0733 Critical CentOS 4 s390(x) firefox - security update
· CESA-2006:0726 Moderate CentOS 4 s390(x) wireshark - security update
· DSA 1208-1: New bugzilla packages fix several vulnerabilities

November 12, 2006

· SysCP 1.2.15 released
· DSA 1209-1: New trac packages fix cross-site request forgery

November 13, 2006

· CESA-2006:0726-01: Moderate CentOS 2 i386 wireshark security update
· [FLSA-2006:211760] Updated gzip package fixes security issues
· Fedora Weekly News Issue 66
· DSA 1209-2: New trac packages fix cross-site request forgery

November 14, 2006

· GLSA 200611-06 OpenSSH: Multiple Denial of Service vulnerabilities
· GLSA 200611-07 GraphicsMagick: PALM and DCM buffer overflows
· DSA 1210-1: New Mozilla Firefox packages fix several vulnerabilities
· Yamipod: Yet Another Reason To Dump iTunes?
· SUSE Security Announcement: ethereal (SUSE-SA:2006:065)
· SUSE Security Announcement: ImageMagick (SUSE-SA:2006:066)
· GLSA 200611-08 RPM: Buffer overflow
· PHP 5.2.0 for Debian 3.1 (third update)

November 15, 2006

· DSA 1211-1: New pdns packages fix arbitrary code execution
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:207 ] - Updated bind packages fixes RSA signature verification vulnerability
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:208 ] - Updated openldap packages fixes Bind vulnerability
· SUSE Security Announcement: php4,php5 (SUSE-SA:2006:067)
· RHSA-2006:0738-01 Low: openssh security update
· RHSA-2006:0719-01 Moderate: nss_ldap security update
· DSA 1212-1: New openssh packages fix denial of service
· CESA-2006:0738 Low CentOS 3 i386 openssh - security update
· CESA-2006:0738 Low CentOS 3 x86_64 openssh - security update
· CESA-2006:0738 Low CentOS 3 ia64 openssh - security update
· CESA-2006:0719 Moderate CentOS 4 ia64 nss_ldap - security update
· CESA-2006:0738 Low CentOS 4 ia64 openssh - security update
· CESA-2006:0738 Low CentOS 3 s390(x) openssh - security update
· CESA-2006:0719 Moderate CentOS 4 s390(x) nss_ldap - security update
· RHSA-2006:0742-01 Critical: elinks security update

November 16, 2006

· CESA-2006:0738 Low CentOS 4 s390(x) openssh - security update
· CESA-2006:0719 Moderate CentOS 4 x86_64 nss_ldap - security update
· CESA-2006:0719 Moderate CentOS 4 i386 nss_ldap - security update
· CESA-2006:0738 Low CentOS 4 x86_64 openssh - security update
· CESA-2006:0738 Low CentOS 4 i386 openssh - security update
· CESA-2006:0742 Critical CentOS 4 x86_64 elinks - security update
· CESA-2006:0742 Critical CentOS 4 i386 elinks - security update
· cairo snapshot 1.3.2 now available
· GTetrinet 0.7.11
· XGL/Beryl: Showcasing Progress or Shortcomings?
· SUSE Security Announcement: asterisk (SUSE-SA:2006:069)
· SUSE Security Announcement: Mozilla Firefox, Thunderbird, SeaMonkey (SUSE-SA:2006:068)
· SUSE Security Announcement: powerdns denial of service (SUSE-SA:2006:070)
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:211 ] - Updated pxelinux packages to fix embedded libpng vulnerabilities
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:210 ] - Updated syslinux packages to fix embedded libpng vulnerabilities
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:209 ] - Updated libpng packages fix vulnerabilities

November 17, 2006

· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:212 ] - Updated doxygen packages to fix embedded libpng vulnerabilities
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:213 ] - Updated chromium packages to fix embedded libpng vulnerabilities
· CESA-2006:0742 Critical CentOS 4 ia64 elinks - security update
· CESA-2006:0742 Critical CentOS 4 s390(x) elinks - security update
· Sysprof Linux Profiler v. 1.0.7
· Tomboy 0.5.0 Released
· USN-383-1: libpng vulnerability
· Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Beta 2
· GLSA 200611-10 WordPress: Multiple vulnerabilities
· SUSE Security Summary Report (SUSE-SR:2006:026)
· GLSA 200611-09 libpng: Denial of Service
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:214 ] - Updated gv packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability

November 18, 2006

· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:164-1 ] - Updated xorg-x11/XFree86 packages fix integer overflow vulnerabilities
· Eye of GNOME 2.16.2
· Zenity 2.16.2 - Who are you, dude!?

November 19, 2006

· PyGObject 2.12.3
· DSA 1213-1: New imagemagick packages fix several vulnerabilities
· DSA 1207-2: New phpmyadmin packages fix regression
· Puppy Linux version 2.12

November 20, 2006

· gtk-engines 2.8.2
· Gtk2-Perl 2.16.1
· CESA-2006:0741-5: Low CentOS 2 i386 sysreport bug fix update
· control-center 2.16.2 released
· DSA 1214-1: New gv packages fix arbitrary code execution
· DSA 1215-1: New xine-lib packages fix execution of arbitrary code
· DSA 1216-1: New flexbackup packages fix denial of service
· DSA 1217-1: New linux-ftpd packages fix access control bypass
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:215 ] - Updated avahi packages fix netlink vulnerability
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:216 ] - Updated links packages fix smb vulnerability
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:217 ] - Updated proftpd packages fix vulnerabilities

November 21, 2006

· USN-384-1: OpenLDAP vulnerability
· Fedora Weekly News Issue 67
· Dasher 4.2.2 released
· Yelp 2.16.2 Released
· Damn Small Linux 3.1RC4
· GLSA 200611-14 TORQUE: Insecure temproary file creation
· GLSA 200611-15 qmailAdmin: Buffer overflow
· GLSA 200611-16 Texinfo: Buffer overflow
· DSA 1218-1: New proftpd packages fix denial of service
· Fantasdic 1.0 beta2 released
· Mandriva allies with IBPhoenix to support Firebird 2.0
· USN-381-1: Firefox vulnerabilities
· USN-382-1: Thunderbird vulnerabilities

November 22, 2006

· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:208-1 ] - Updated openldap packages fixes Bind vulnerability

November 23, 2006

· Tomboy 0.5.1 Released
· GDM2 2.16.3 (stable), the "Bit Late" Release
· GNOME 2.16.2
· K3b 1.0 beta1 released
· GARNOME 2.16.2 -- "stability refined"
· gnome-pilot 2.0.15 released
· cairo snapshot 1.3.4 now available
· openSUSE 10.2 RC1
· [Security Announce] [ MDKSA-2006:218 ] - Updated apache-mod_auth_kerb packages fixes DoS vulnerability

November 24, 2006

· GLSA 200611-17 fvwm: fvwm-menu-directory fvwm command injection

November 26, 2006

· Sabayon Linux 3.2 Review

November 27, 2006

· Planner 0.14.2
· GAlbum 0.1
· Gazpacho 0.7.0
· Fedora Weekly News Issue 68

November 28, 2006

· Mozilla vs. Debian: A Crazy Dispute
· gtranslator-1.1.7
· Ubuntu 6.10 "Edgy Eft" review
· Gnome 2.16 Review
· Recover Data From a dead hard drive using ddrescue
· CESA-2006:0745-3: Low CentOS 2 i386 tzdata enhancement update
· Red Hat dumping Nasdaq for NYSE
· Podcast: French parliament dumps Windows for Linux
· Trolltech aims to speed Linux phone development
· YellowDog Linux 5 for the PS3 Released

November 29, 2006

· Kino Video Editor Review

November 30, 2006

· F-Spot 0.3.0 - Lapse
· LSR 0.3.2