CentOS-3 errata : Updated squid package fixes security vulnerability

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An updated squid package is available for CentOS-3

There is an updated squid package for CentOS 3.3 (and added to 3.1)

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-462.html refers

Updated file is :-

squid-2.5.STABLE3-6.3E.1.i386.rpm

in updates/i386/RPMS/

This is available at http://mirror.centos.org/3.1/ and should be on all mirrors within a few hours.

To update to the latest version 'yum update squid' should be sufficient.

CentOS-3 errata : Updated spamassassin package fixes denial of service issue

CentOS 5534 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

An updated spamassassin package is available for CentOS-3

There is an updated spamassassin package for CentOS 3.3 (and added to 3.1)

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-451.html refers

Updated file is :-

spamassassin-2.55-3.2.i386.rpm

in updates/i386/RPMS/

This is available at http://mirror.centos.org/3.1/ and should be on all mirrors within a few hours.

To update to the latest version 'yum update spamassassin' should be sufficient.

CentOS-3 errata : Updated mozilla packages fix security issues

CentOS 5534 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Updated mozilla packages are available for CentOS-3

There is an updated mozilla package for CentOS 3.3 (and added to 3.1)

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-486.html refers

Updated files are :-

mozilla-1.4.3-3.0.4.i386.rpm
mozilla-chat-1.4.3-3.0.4.i386.rpm
mozilla-devel-1.4.3-3.0.4.i386.rpm
mozilla-dom-inspector-1.4.3-3.0.4.i386.rpm
mozilla-js-debugger-1.4.3-3.0.4.i386.rpm
mozilla-mail-1.4.3-3.0.4.i386.rpm
mozilla-nspr-1.4.3-3.0.4.i386.rpm
mozilla-nspr-devel-1.4.3-3.0.4.i386.rpm
mozilla-nss-1.4.3-3.0.4.i386.rpm
mozilla-nss-devel-1.4.3-3.0.4.i386.rpm

in updates/i386/RPMS/

This is available at http://mirror.centos.org/3.1/ and should be on all mirrors within a few hours.

To update to the latest version 'yum update' should be sufficient.

CentOS-2 errata: Updated mozilla packages fix security issues

CentOS 5534 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Updated Mozilla packages are available for CentOS-2

The following errata for CentOS-2 have been built and uploaded the the centos mirror:

RHSA-2004:486-01 Updated mozilla packages fix security issues

This package has been modified to fix bug #120019 and remove the redhat bookmarks.

Files available:
mozilla-1.4.3-2.1.4.c2.1.i386.rpm
mozilla-chat-1.4.3-2.1.4.c2.1.i386.rpm
mozilla-devel-1.4.3-2.1.4.c2.1.i386.rpm
mozilla-dom-inspector-1.4.3-2.1.4.c2.1.i386.rpm
mozilla-js-debugger-1.4.3-2.1.4.c2.1.i386.rpm
mozilla-mail-1.4.3-2.1.4.c2.1.i386.rpm
mozilla-nspr-1.4.3-2.1.4.c2.1.i386.rpm
mozilla-nspr-devel-1.4.3-2.1.4.c2.1.i386.rpm
mozilla-nss-1.4.3-2.1.4.c2.1.i386.rpm
mozilla-nss-devel-1.4.3-2.1.4.c2.1.i386.rpm

More details are available from the RedHat web site at
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/rh21as-errata.html

The easy way to make sure you are up to date with all the latest patchesis to run:
# yum update

CentOS-2 errata: Updated ruby package fixes security flaw

CentOS 5534 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Updated ruby packages are available for CentOS-2

The following errata for CentOS-2 have been built and uploaded the the centos mirror:

RHSA-2004:441-01 Updated ruby package fixes security flaw

Files available:
irb-1.6.4-2.AS21.0.i386.rpm
ruby-1.6.4-2.AS21.0.i386.rpm
ruby-devel-1.6.4-2.AS21.0.i386.rpm
ruby-docs-1.6.4-2.AS21.0.i386.rpm
ruby-libs-1.6.4-2.AS21.0.i386.rpm
ruby-tcltk-1.6.4-2.AS21.0.i386.rpm

More details are available from the RedHat web site at
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/rh21as-errata.html

The easy way to make sure you are up to date with all the latest patches is to run:
# yum update

Installing MySQL 4.0.21 on CentOS-3

CentOS 5534 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Here a quick step by step guide about installing MySQL 4.0.21 on CentOS-3 and other RHEL3 compatible distributions. You need to have all development tools installed.

First, open a terminal window and switch to root

su -


Download the MySQL source package

wget ftp://gd.tuwien.ac.at/db/mysql/Downloads/MySQL-4.0/MySQL-4.0.21-0.src.rpm


Rebuild the package using rpmbuild

rpmbuild --rebuild MySQL-4.0.21-0.src.rpm


The MySQL packages are now ready to install. Change to the RPMS directory

cd /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386


and install the packages

rpm -Uvh --nodeps MySQL-server-4.0.17-0.i386.rpm
rpm -Uvh MySQL-shared-compat-4.0.17-0.i386.rpm
rpm -Uvh MySQL-client-4.0.17-0.i386.rpm


Now you can start the MySQL service

service mysql start


MySQL 4.0.21 is now up and running

CentOS-3 errata : Updated redhat-config-nfs package resolves several security is

CentOS 5534 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

An updated redhat-config-nfs package has been released for CentOS-3

There is an updated redhat-config-nfs package for CentOS 3.3 (and added to 3.1)

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-434.html refers

Updated file is :-

redhat-config-nfs-1.0.13-6.noarch.rpm

in updates/i386/RPMS/

This is available at http://mirror.centos.org/3.1/ and should be on all mirrors within a few hours.

To update to the latest version 'yum update redhat-config-nfs' should be sufficient.

CentOS-3 errata - updated samba packages fix vulnerabilities

CentOS 5534 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Updated samba packages are available for CentOS-3

There are updated samba packages for CentOS 3.3 (and added to 3.1)

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004-467.html refers

Updated files are :-

samba-3.0.7-1.3E.i386.rpm
samba-client-3.0.7-1.3E.i386.rpm
samba-common-3.0.7-1.3E.i386.rpm
samba-swat-3.0.7-1.3E.i386.rpm
samba-3.0.7-1.3E.i386.rpm=20

all in updates/i386/RPMS/

These are available at http://mirror.centos.org/3.1/ and should be on all mirrors within a few hours.

To update to the latest version 'yum update samba' should be sufficient.

Fixes for CentOS 3.3

CentOS 5534 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

Here a few fixes for CentOS 3.3

1.) redhat-config-printer/cups is not working

This is a known bug in the redhat-config-printer package of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 Update 3 (CentOS 3.3). For a bug fix visit: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=131563

2.) Add/Removing packages fail

A fixed comps.rpm that fixed redhat-config-packages cd number bug is available here: https://bugzilla.caosity.org/show_bug.cgi?id=678

CentOS 3.3

CentOS 5534 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

CentOS 3.3, based on Redhat Enterprise Linux Update 3, has been released for i386 and AMD64

CentOS 3.1

CentOS 5534 Published by Philipp Esselbach 0

DistroWatch reports that the cAos project has released CentOS 3.1, an enterprise level distribution rebuilt from Red Hat Enterprise Linux source RPMs

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