MDVA-2008:004 : timezone

Updated timezone packages are being provided for older Mandriva Linux systems that do not contain the new Daylight Savings Time information for 2007 and later for certain time zones. These updated packages contain the new information. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecat...

MDVA-2009:016 : at

The 'at' command scheduler in Mandriva Linux 2009 failed to work at all for users other than root, due to a permission error. This update fixes the issue, making it possible for regular users to run at jobs. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch ...

MDVA-2008:120 : draksnapshot

This update fixes several minor issues with draksnapshot, such as backups not being completed due to bad permissions. A number of fixes were done to the applet as well, including notifications showing as information instead of warnings. Draksnapshot now no longer auto-disables after configuring,...

MDKA-2007:061 : evolution

A large number of bugs in Evolution are corrected with this update, including the use of non-english locales. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on 2012/09/06. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. This...

MDVA-2008:196 : nasm

Nasm, as shipped with Mandriva Linux 2009.0, produced bad code on the x8664 platform in certain cases. This update corrects the problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on 2012/09/06. C Tenable...

MDVA-2008:191 : enchant

A bug in the enchant spell checker made several applications crash on startup. This update prevents the crashing. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on 2012/09/06. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. This...

MDVA-2008:112 : kino

The kino package included in Mandriva Linux 2007.1 had an invalid symbolink link kino2raw, which would prevent kino2raw from being launched. The updated package fixes this problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security...

MDVA-2008:007-1 : e2fsprogs

An incorrect Requires was added to the e2fsprogs package that prevented it from being installed properly on a system with both 32bit and 64bit update media configured. This update corrects the Requires, allowing the package to be installed properly. Update: The Requires that was used on the...

MDVA-2008:007 : e2fsprogs

An incorrect Requires was added to the e2fsprogs package that prevented it from being installed properly on a system with both 32bit and 64bit update media configured. This update corrects the Requires, allowing the package to be installed properly. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script ha...

MDKA-2007:078 : rpmdrake

The rpmdrake package erronously warned it could not install some packages from a DVD, due to read errors, while it did install them bug 30463. This update fix this issue. Also, this update will make the install/update progress dialog to be closed before displaying errors or .rpmnew files...

MDVA-2008:010 : vorbis-tools

The oggenc program incorrectly wrote special characters in tags; they were incorrectly replaced with sharp characters. This update makes oggenc properly handle special characters in tags. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a...

MDVA-2008:009 : rpmdrake

When listing updates to install MandrivaUpdate performs a consistency check of the package set to install. At this stage, MandrivaUpdate was automatically selecting updated packages from non update media, as shown in the confirmation dialog. This behaviour was wrong especially due to the backport...

MDKA-2007:135 : kdetoys

The kweather applet would be available in the applets viewer of the KDE kicker, despite the kweather application not being installed. This update corrects the issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled...

MDVA-2008:030 : kdelibs

After a previous update kdelibs-3.5.7-43.5mdv2008.0, Ark was able to open tar.bz2 archives, but couldn't show their content. The updated packages fix this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : xine-lib (MDVSA-2008:177)

Guido Landi found A stack-based buffer overflow in xine-lib that could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service crash and potentially execute arbitrary code via a long NSF title CVE-2008-1878. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : libsamplerate (MDVSA-2008:238)

A buffer overflow was found by Russell O'Conner in the libsamplerate library versions prior to 0.1.4 that could possibly lead to the execution of arbitrary code via a specially crafted audio file CVE-2008-5008. The updated packages have been patched to prevent this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : openssh (MDVSA-2008:098)

A vulnerability in OpenSSH 4.4 through 4.8 allowed local attackers to bypass intended security restrictions enabling them to execute commands other than those specified by the ForceCommand directive, provided they are able to modify to /.ssh/rc CVE-2008-1657. The updated packages have been patche...

MDKA-2007:095 : irssi

The irssi IRC client provided with Mandriva 2007.1 and 2008.0 did not contain SSL support. This update enables that support. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on 2012/09/06. C Tenable Network Securit...

MDVA-2008:012 : lzma

The lzma program did not properly check that the closing of output succeeded, which could lead to rare, but possible, data loss. Another issue with liblzmadec was also discovered where programs could crash if decoding of a stream was not properly initialized. This update ensures that output is...

MDVA-2009:011 : kdegraphics4

This package updates the libkdraw and libkexiv2 libraries making it possible to build newer versions of digikam. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on 2012/09/06. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. This...