Fedora 13 : mediawiki-1.16.4-58.fc13 (2011-5807)

This update brings mediawiki to version 1.16.4, which is the latest stable release at the moment, but currently also the only supported and recommended release by the mediawiki developer community. Further changes : - some simple wiki management functionality was added : - mw-createinstance creat...

Fedora 14 : mediawiki-1.16.4-58.fc14 (2011-5812)

This update brings mediawiki to version 1.16.4, which is the latest stable release at the moment, but currently also the only supported and recommended release by the mediawiki developer community. Further changes : - some simple wiki management functionality was added : - mw-createinstance creat...

Fedora 15 : mediawiki-1.16.4-58.fc15 (2011-5848)

This update brings mediawiki to version 1.16.4, which is the latest stable release at the moment, but currently also the only supported and recommended release by the mediawiki developer community. Further changes : - some simple wiki management functionality was added : - mw-createinstance creat...

Fedora 14 : fail2ban-0.8.4-27.fc14 (2011-5153)

fail2ban used predictable /tmp files which a local user can allocate before fail2ban does. All tmp files have been moved to /var/lib/fail2ban. This also helps with selinux policies. Another security related fix is that fail2ban defaulted to gamin which conflicts with selinux, so users had to...

Fedora 13 : python-feedparser-5.0.1-1.fc13 (2011-4911)

Current release: 5.0.1 - February 20, 2011 - Fix issue 91 invalid text in XML declaration causes sanitizer to crash - Fix issue 254 sanitization can be bypassed by malformed XML comments - Fix issue 255 sanitizer doesn't strip unsafe URI schemes Previous release: 5.0 - January 25, 2011 - Improved...

Fedora 14 : python-feedparser-5.0.1-1.fc14 (2011-4894)

Current release: 5.0.1 - February 20, 2011 - Fix issue 91 invalid text in XML declaration causes sanitizer to crash - Fix issue 254 sanitization can be bypassed by malformed XML comments - Fix issue 255 sanitizer doesn't strip unsafe URI schemes Previous release: 5.0 - January 25, 2011 - Improved...

Pangolin v3.2.3 Released, Download Now !

Pangolin v3.2.3 Released, Download Now ! "Pangolin is a penetration testing, SQL Injection test tool on database security. It finds SQL Injection vulnerabitlities.Its goal is to detect and take advantage of SQL injection vulnerabilities on web applications. Once it detects one or more SQL...

Fedora 15 : mediawiki-1.16.4-57.fc15 (2011-5495)

This update brings mediawiki to version 1.16.2, which is the latest stable release at the moment, but currently also the only supported and recommended release by the mediawiki developer community. Further changes : - some simple wiki management functionality was added : - mw-createinstance creat...

Description of the cumulative update for Lync Server 2010: April 2011

Describes the bug that is resolved in the April, 2011 cumulative update package for Lync Server 2010.Summary This article describes the Microsoft Lync Server 2010 issue that is fixed in the cumulative update for Lync Server 2010 that is dated April, 2011. This article describes the following item...

Fedora 15 : python-feedparser-5.0.1-1.fc15 (2011-4988)

Current release: 5.0.1 - February 20, 2011 - Fix issue 91 invalid text in XML declaration causes sanitizer to crash - Fix issue 254 sanitization can be bypassed by malformed XML comments - Fix issue 255 sanitizer doesn't strip unsafe URI schemes Previous release: 5.0 - January 25, 2011 - Improved...

Fedora 13 : proftpd-1.3.3e-1.fc13 (2011-5033)

This update, to the current upstream maintenance release, fixes a large number of bugs see NEWS for details, and also a couple of security issues : - Plaintext command injection vulnerability in FTPS implementation i.e. modtls. See http://bugs.proftpd.org/showbug.cgi?id=3624 for details. -...

Fedora 15 : proftpd-1.3.4-0.8.rc2.fc15 (2011-5098)

The second release candidate for proftpd 1.3.4. This includes fixes for a number of security issues : - Plaintext command injection vulnerability in FTPS implementation - Badly formed SSH messages cause DoS - Limit recursion depth for untrusted regular expressions 673040 The update also contains ...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: perl-5.12.3-156.fc15

Perl is a high-level programming language with roots in C, sed, awk and she ll 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...

SuSE 10 Security Update : Libreoffice (ZYPP Patch Number 7365)

Maintenance update to LibreOffice-3.3.1. It adds some interesting features, fixes many bugs, including several security vulnerabilities. LibreOffice is continuation of the OpenOffice.org project. This update replaces the OpenOffice.org installation, including helper packages, e.g. dictionaries,...

SuSE 11 Security Update : MozillaFirefox, MozillaFirefox-branding-upstream, etc (SAT Patch Number 2254)

Mozilla Firefox was updated to version 3.5.9 fixing lots of bugs and security issues. The following security issues were fixed : - Mozilla developers identified and fixed several stability bugs in the browser engine used in Firefox and other Mozilla-based products. Some of these crashes showed...

Fedora 14 : asterisk-1.6.2.17-1.fc14 (2011-2438)

The Asterisk Development Team has announced the release of Asterisk 1.6.2.17. This release is available for immediate download at http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/ The release of Asterisk 1.6.2.17 resolves several issues reported by the community and would have not been possib...

SuSE 11.1 Security Update : Linux kernel (SAT Patch Numbers 4039 / 4042 / 4043)

The SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 Service Pack 1 kernel was updated to 2.6.32.29 and fixes various bugs and security issues. - The ax25getname function in net/ax25/afax25.c in the Linux kernel did not initialize a certain structure, which allowed local users to obtain potentially sensitive information...

Metasploit Framework 3.6.0 Released !

In coordination with Metasploit Express and Metasploit Pro, version 3.6 of the Metasploit Framework is now available. Hot on the heels of 3.5.2, this release comes with 8 new exploits and 12 new auxiliaries. A whopping 10 of those new auxiliary modules are Chris John Riley's foray into SAP, givin...

redmine -- XSS vulnerability

Jean-Philippe Lang reports: This maintenance release for 1.1.x users includes 13 bug fixes since 1.1.1 and a security fix XSS vulnerability affecting all Redmine versions from 1.0.1 to 1.1.1...

Google & Mozilla Patches Browsers Before Pwn2Own Hacker Contest !

Now that the annual Pwn2Own hacking contest is around the corner, both Google and Mozilla are busy patching flaws in their respective browsers to appear competent in the contest. Both internet giants have reportedly updated their browsers for the contest that is due to take place next week at the...