http://www.linuxcompatible.org/index.php Last 20 items on Linux Compatible Esselbach Storyteller CMS System http://www.linuxcompatible.org/Nvidia_has_Linux_security_hole_s94669.html The Inquirer reports that the latest Nvidia Linux driver have a security problem under Gentoo Linux http://www.linuxcompatible.org/Exploit_code_released_for_Nvidia_flaw_s74088.html Rapid7, which says it discovered the flaw in the Linux graphics driver, says risk goes back to 2004. http://www.linuxcompatible.org/MySQL_patches_buffer_overflow_flaws_s67333.html MySQL AB this week issued a security patch for multiple vulnerabilities in its MySQL open-source database. http://www.linuxcompatible.org/Critical_Firefox_Update_Hits_Mark..._Almost_s67276.html Email Battles posted a story on the Firefox 1.5.0.3 patch http://www.linuxcompatible.org/Open-source_database_issues_critical_fix_s61807.html Developers urge PostgreSQL users to update their installations immediately to protect themselves. http://www.linuxcompatible.org/Novell_delivers_security_shield_for_Linux_computers_s61771.html Open-source AppArmor tool promises to help fend off intruders by putting restrictions on software that's running. http://www.linuxcompatible.org/HylaFAX_4.2.4_patch_level_release_s61411.html Thanks Spunz. A HylaFAX security update has been released: http://www.linuxcompatible.org/Concerns_raised_over_Perl_security_flaw_s59740.html Dyad Security on Wednesday posted an advisory about a potentially serious flaw in the open-source scripting language Perl but some security experts say they find the vulnerability unlikely. http://www.linuxcompatible.org/New_worm_targets_Linux_systems_s58473.html "Lupper" takes advantage of vulnerabilities in Web server software to propagate and install a backdoor. http://www.linuxcompatible.org/DNS_Biggest_Threats_You_Me_and_Them_s58439.html Cornell researchers discovered that the average domain name is directly served by only two owner-controlled Domain Name Servers, but indirectly dependent on 46 servers. Thus, they say, a domain name can often be stolen by hijacking the two servers of the 46 that are most poorly maintained http://www.linuxcompatible.org/Networks_at_risk_from_Snort_bug_s57201.html A vulnerability in the popular open-source intrusion detection software could let an outsider commandeer an affected system. http://www.linuxcompatible.org/Got_LDAP_Fix_It._s57192.html Email Battles send words that many Linux systems are at risk because of a LDAP security problem http://www.linuxcompatible.org/No_Hyper_Threading_Vulnerability_in_Linux_Kernel_s48354.html OSNews reports that no Hyper Threading vulnerability is in Linux Kernel http://www.linuxcompatible.org/Linux_users_still_at_risk_from_KDE_flaw_s47723.html Linux users who patched their systems for a serious security vulnerability in KDE last month will have to patch once again, due to errors in the original patch, according to the KDE project. http://www.linuxcompatible.org/PHP_falls_down_security_hole_s45584.html Servers running PHP are vulnerable to a number of serious security exploits, including some that could allow an attacker to execute malicious code, as well as denial-of-service exploits, according to the PHP Group. http://www.linuxcompatible.org/New_CUPS_packages_fix_arbitrary_code_execution_s39446.html New CUPS packages fix arbitrary code execution http://www.linuxcompatible.org/New_xpdf_packages_fix_arbitrary_code_execution_s39442.html New xpdf packages are available for Debian GNU/Linux http://www.linuxcompatible.org/New_perl_packages_fix_several_vulnerabilities._s39440.html New perl packages are available for Debian GNU/Linux http://www.linuxcompatible.org/Fake_Red_Hat_Security_Advisory_Buffer_Overflow_in_ls_and_mkdir_s35944.html A quick note that someone has posted a fake security advisory for Red Hat Linux on the GNOME announcement list: http://www.linuxcompatible.org/New_bug_found_in_MySQL_add-on_utility_s35385.html Users of the increasingly popular, open-source MySQL database may be at risk from remote attacks due to a bug in phpMyAdmin, a widely used Web-based MySQL administration tool.