A squid security update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-373
2005-05-17
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : squid
Version : 2.5.STABLE9
Release : 1.FC3.6
Summary : The Squid proxy caching server.
Description :
Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for Web clients, supporting FTP, gopher, and HTTP data objects. Unlike traditional caching software, Squid handles all requests in a single, non-blocking, I/O-driven process. Squid keeps meta data and especially hot objects cached in RAM, caches DNS lookups, supports non-blocking DNS lookups, and implements negative caching of failed requests.
Squid consists of a main server program squid, a Domain Name System lookup program (dnsserver), a program for retrieving FTP data (ftpget), and some management and client tools.
A fonts-xorg update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-372
2005-05-16
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : fonts-xorg
Version : 6.8.2
Release : 0.FC3.1
Summary : X Window System fonts
Description :
This package contains various fonts which have been separated out of the X.Org X11 source code into a separate package in order to be able to supply the fonts as noarch packages, and update them independantly of X.Org X11 package updates.
A pygtk update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-367
2005-05-11
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : pygtk2
Version : 2.4.1
Release : fc3.1
Summary : Python bindings for the GTK+ widget set.
Description :
PyGTK is an extension module for python that gives you access to the GTK+ widget set. Just about anything you can write in C with GTK+ you can write in python with PyGTK (within reason), but with all the benefits of python.
A gaim security update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-369
2005-05-11
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gaim
Version : 1.3.0
Release : 1.fc3
Summary : A Gtk+ based multiprotocol instant messaging client
Description :
Gaim allows you to talk to anyone using a variety of messaging protocols, including AIM (Oscar and TOC), ICQ, IRC, Yahoo!, MSN Messenger, Jabber, Gadu-Gadu, Napster, and Zephyr. These protocols are implemented using a modular, easy to use design. To use a protocol, just add an account using the account editor.
Gaim supports many common features of other clients, as well as many unique features, such as perl scripting and C plugins.
Gaim is NOT affiliated with or endorsed by America Online, Inc., Microsoft Corporation, or Yahoo! Inc. or other messaging service providers.
A postgresql security update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-368
2005-05-10
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : postgresql
Version : 7.4.8
Release : 1.FC3.1
Summary : PostgreSQL client programs and libraries.
Description :
PostgreSQL is an advanced Object-Relational database management system (DBMS) that supports almost all SQL constructs (including transactions, subselects and user-defined types and functions).
OSDir has posted a screenshot tour of Fedora Core 4 Test 3
Fedora Core 4 Test 3 has been released:
The Fedora Project would like to announce the release of Fedora Core 4 test 3; currently scheduled to be the final test release before Fedora Core 4.
Included in this release are many various bugfixes, updated translations, and package updates.
Please report problems at:
http://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzillaFile bugs against product 'Fedora Core', release 'fc4test3'.
Fedora Core 4 Test 3 is available for x86, x86_64, and PPC architectures. It is available from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/test/3.92/
A libexif update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-366
2005-05-06
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : libexif
Version : 0.5.12
Release : 6.fc3
Summary : libexif is a library for extracting extra information from
image files
Description :
Most digital cameras produce EXIF files, which are JPEG files with extra tags that contain information about the image. The EXIF library allows you to parse an EXIF file and read the data from those tags.
An updated gnutls package has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-362
2005-05-05
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : gnutls
Version : 1.0.20
Release : 3.1.1
Summary : A TLS implementation.
Description :
The GNU TLS library implements TLS, PKI and X.509 standards
Updated system-config-bind packages are available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-363
2005-05-05
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : system-config-bind
Version : 4.0.0
Release : 12
Summary : The Red Hat BIND DNS Configuration Tool.
Description :
The system-config-bind package provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to configure the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) Domain Name System (DNS) server, "named", with a set of python modules. Users new to BIND configuration can use this tool to quickly set up a working DNS server.
A updated lapack package is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-358
2005-05-05
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : lapack
Version : 3.0
Release : 26.fc3
Summary : The LAPACK libraries for numerical linear algebra.
Description :
LAPACK (Linear Algebra PACKage) is a standard library for numerical linear algebra. LAPACK provides routines for solving systems of simultaneous linear equations, least-squares solutions of linear systems of equations, eigenvalue problems, and singular value problems. Associated matrix factorizations (LU, Cholesky, QR, SVD, Schur, and generalized Schur) and related computations (i.e., reordering of Schur factorizations and estimating condition numbers) are also included. LAPACK can handle dense and banded matrices, but not general sparse matrices. Similar functionality is provided for real and complex matrices in both single and double precision. LAPACK is coded in Fortran77 and built with gcc.
A dhcp update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-359
2005-05-04
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : dhcp
Version : 3.0.1
Release : 42_FC3
Summary : A DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server and relay agent.
Description :
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) is a protocol which allows individual devices on an IP network to get their own network configuration information (IP address, subnetmask, broadcast address, etc.) from a DHCP server. The overall purpose of DHCP is to make it easier to administer a large network. The dhcp package includes the ISC DHCP service and relay agent.
To use DHCP on your network, install a DHCP service (or relay agent), and on clients run a DHCP client daemon. The dhcp package provides the ISC DHCP service and relay agent.
A system-config-bind-4.0.0 is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-360
2005-05-04
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : system-config-bind
Version : 4.0.0
Release : 11
Summary : The Red Hat BIND DNS Configuration Tool.
Description :
The system-config-bind package provides a graphical user interface (GUI) to configure the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) Domain Name System (DNS) server, "named", with a set of python modules. Users new to BIND configuration can use this tool to quickly set up a working DNS server.
A util-linux update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-356
2005-05-04
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : util-linux
Version : 2.12a
Release : 24.1
Summary : A collection of basic system utilities.
Description :
The util-linux package contains a large variety of low-level system utilities that are necessary for a Linux system to function. Among others, Util-linux contains the fdisk configuration tool and the login program.
A words update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-355
2005-05-04
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : words
Version : 3.0
Release : 2.3
Summary : A dictionary of English words for the /usr/share/dict directory.
Description :
The words file is a dictionary of English words for the
/usr/share/dict directory. Some programs use this database of words to check spelling. Password checkers use it to look for bad passwords.
A policycoreutils update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-336
2005-05-03
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : policycoreutils
Version : 1.18.1
Release : 2.12
Summary : SELinux policy core utilities.
Description :
Security-enhanced Linux is a patch of the Linux
kernel and a number of utilities with enhanced security functionality designed to add mandatory access controls to Linux. The Security-enhanced Linux kernel contains new architectural components originally developed to improve the security of the Flask operating system. These architectural components provide general support for the enforcement of many kinds of mandatory access control policies, including those based on the concepts of Type Enforcement
, Role-based Access Control, and Multi-level Security.
policycoreutils contains the policy core utilities that are required for basic operation of a SELinux system. These utilities include load_policy to load policies, setfiles to label filesystems, newrole to switch roles, and run_init to run /etc/init.d scripts in the proper context.
A php update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-357
2005-05-02
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : php
Version : 4.3.11
Release : 2.5
Summary : The PHP HTML-embedded scripting language. (PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor)
Description :
PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language. PHP attempts to make it easy for developers to write dynamically generated webpages. PHP also offers built-in database integration for several commercial and non-commercial database management systems, so writing a database-enabled webpage with PHP is fairly simple. The most common use of PHP coding is probably as a replacement for CGI scripts. The mod_php module enables the Apache Web server to understand and process the embedded PHP language in Web pages.
A perl security update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-353
2005-05-02
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : perl
Version : 5.8.5
Release : 12.FC3
Summary : The Perl programming language.
Description :
Perl is a high-level programming language with roots in C, sed, awk and shell scripting. Perl is good at handling processes and files, and is especially good at handling text. Perl's hallmarks are practicality and efficiency. While it is used to do a lot of different things, Perl's most common applications are system administration utilities and web programming. A large proportion of the CGI scripts on the web are written in Perl. You need the perl package installed on your system so that your system can handle Perl
scripts.
Install this package if you want to program in Perl or enable your system to handle Perl scripts.
A vte update has been released for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-352
2005-05-02
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : vte
Version : 0.11.13
Release : 1.fc3
Summary : An experimental terminal emulator.
Description :
VTE is an experimental terminal emulator widget for use with GTK+ 2.0.
A kdelibs security update is available for Fedora Core 3
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-350
2005-05-02
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : kdelibs
Version : 3.3.1
Release : 2.12.FC3
Summary : K Desktop Environment - Libraries
Description :
Libraries for the K Desktop Environment:
KDE Libraries included: kdecore (KDE core library), kdeui (user interface), kfm (file manager), khtmlw (HTML widget), kio (Input/Output, networking), kspell (spelling checker), jscript (javascript), kab (addressbook), kimgio (image manipulation).
