Linux kernel 2.6.38.6 ( stable) has been released !

Linux kernel 2.6.38.6 stable has been released ! The latest -Stable kernel has been raised again after Greg released a new version : 2.6.38.6. This is a maintenance update, so no new feature are included, only bug fixes and minor changes. Even though Greg urges users to upgrade to this version,...

dhtml-menu-builder universal password and XSS cross-site vulnerabilities-vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Vulnerability Description: from abroad dhtml-menu-builder Auth bypass and Persistent xss; official website http://dhtml-menu-builder. com/; the system there is a serious background administrator authentication bypass vulnerability, as well asXSScross-site vulnerabilities. Publisher/date:...

Apple Releases iOS 4.3.3, Addressing Location-Tracking Concerns

Apple has released iOS 4.3.3, a firmware update for the iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad that, among other things, fixes the controversial issues surrounding the location tracking capabilities of those devices. The firmware update is Apple’s response to the outcry that erupted last month when a pair o...

openSUSE Security Update : OpenOffice_org (openSUSE-SU-2011:0337-1)

Maintenance update to LibreOffice-3.3.1. It adds some interesting features, fixes many bugs, including several security vulnerabilities. The previous OpenOfficeorg packages are also renamed to libreoffice. LibreOffice is continuation of the OpenOffice.org project. This update replaces the...

openSUSE Security Update : libwebkit (openSUSE-SU-2011:0024-1)

Various bugs in webkit have been fixed. The CVE id's are : CVE-2009-0945, CVE-2009-1681, CVE-2009-1684, CVE-2009-1685, CVE-2009-1686, CVE-2009-1687, CVE-2009-1688, CVE-2009-1689, CVE-2009-1691, CVE-2009-1690, CVE-2009-1692, CVE-2009-1693, CVE-2009-1694, CVE-2009-1695, CVE-2009-1696, CVE-2009-1697...

Tor 0.2.2.25-alpha released - To Toggle, or not to Toggle & The End of Torbutton!

Tor 0.2.2.25-alpha released - To Toggle, or not to Toggle & The End of Torbutton! Tor 0.2.2.25-alpha fixes many bugs: hidden service clients are more robust, routers no longer overreport their bandwidth, Win7 should crash a little less, and NEWNYM as used by Vidalia's "new identity" buttonnow...

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 : 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...

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 : 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...

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 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 ...

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. -...

[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,...