MDVA-2009:001 : dos2unix

The dos2unix command removes the last line of a file if no newline characters follow. This package fixes the issue. %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. Th...

MDVA-2008:013 : skencil

The package for the drawing application Skencil contained a bug which causes it not to be able to access the system fonts correctly. Consequently, it was impossible to enter text properly in Skencil, and Skencil would consume a high level of system resources if you attempt to use the text tools...

MDKA-2007:108 : kdetoys

The kdetoys package, as released with Mandriva Linux 2008.0, missed some binaries required by the KWeather Kicker applet, preventing KWeather to be used. This update package fixes the issue by installing the missing binaries. %NASLMINLEVEL 999999 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as th...

MDVA-2008:090 : nautilus

A regression was introduced in the Mandriva Linux GNOME package while fixing CD-ROM drives ejecting when using the hardware button when the CD-ROM drive was present in the system fstab. This regression caused an error popup to appear when using the eject hardware button on CD-ROM drives not prese...

MDVA-2008:099 : swi-prolog

The package included with Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring for swi-prolog could not be installed due to an incorrect dependency. This updated package removes the incorrect dependency and can be installed as normal. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch...

MDVA-2008:064 : draksnapshot

This update fixes a few issues in draksnapshot. It prevents the applet from crashing if DBUS is not accessible bug 40031. The applet will also now ignore the root disc, if it's USB. The configurator will now prevent to recursively backup the backup directory bug 39801. Last but not least, it will...

MDVA-2008:055 : xkeyboard-config

Mandriva Linux 2008.1 introduced an improved Finnish default keyboard layout called Kotoistus. This layout adds altgr-space as a key combination for non-breaking space. However, that key combination can be easily hit accidentally when a normal space was intended instead, especially after typing t...

MDVA-2008:026 : desktop-common-data

In Mandriva Linux 2008.0 some utilities were not correctly displayed in Tools menu such as Yakuake, and settings:// was not working properly in KDE konqueror. This update fixes the problems. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently ...

MDKA-2007:045 : mozilla-thunderbird

Mandriva Linux 2007.1 shipped with a beta version of Mozilla Thunderbird, so this update provides the final Mozilla Thunderbird 2.0.0.0 release, with updated translations and Enigmail support. This update also adds support for Belarusian be, Bulgarian bg, Danish da, British English en-GB, Irish...

MDVA-2008:129 : apache-conf

The Apache init script did not take into consideration using non-default MPM's, which prevented it from properly handling httpd processes that were named, for example, httpd-worker rather than just httpd. This update corrects the init script to properly handle these non-default cases. %NASLMINLEV...

MDVA-2008:069 : initscripts

The bootsplash text messages were not correctly appearing at startup bug 38882. The /dev/fb0 device was missing in early boot and bootsplash initialization was complaining about it bug 38338. The shutdown process of network services could be troublesome, because resolvconf would be stopped too...

MDVA-2008:091-1 : gnome-applets

The clock applet in GNOME could crash when using some specific locations or when using updated timezone data. The Recent Documents menu was not always able to start the right application for a specific document. Update: The previous gnome-applets package on x8664 was improperly built and included...

MDVA-2009:027 : kernel

Some problems were discovered and corrected in the Linux 2.6 kernel: Support was added for Intel 82567LM-3/82567LF-3/82567LM-4 network adapters, a bug in sunrpc causing oops when restarting nfsd was fixed, a bug in Walkman devices was workarounded, the sound drivers got some fixes, and a few more...

MDVA-2009:024 : totem

Changes on the Youtube web site prevented the youtube totem plugin in Mandriva Linux 2009 from working. Also, totem wouldn't allow setting the colour balance sliders to the minimum or maximum settings. This update fixes both issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated...

MDVA-2009:023 : db46

Additional official patches have been released for db 4.6 after Mandriva release. They fix the following issues: - There was the possibility that the wrong number of mutexes would be allocated. This issue could cause applications with multiple cache regions to see undefined behavior in rare cases...

MDVA-2008:101 : evince

Evince was not properly handling multi-page TIFF files and was crashing under specific conditions when requesting printing. This package update fixes those issues and includes additional translations from the GNOME 2.22.2 release. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated a...

MDVA-2008:180 : cracklib

The cracklib library package was incorrectly providing the development package, which was preventing the compilation of anything relying on cracklib-devel. This update fixes the incorrect Provides. It also corrects an issue when /usr is a separate partition the fails to mount at start, logging in...

MDVA-2008:093-1 : kdesdk

kdesdk packages in Mandriva Linux 2008 and 2008 Spring had packaging bugs which led to the subversion ioslave to not build and thus not be provided. The updated packages fixed the bugs and provide the subversion access ioslave. Update: The previous kdesdk update placed subversion-related files in...

MDVA-2008:175 : urpmi

Since version 6.14.9 Urpmi would spontaneously un-ignore any updated medias. This update fixes that regression. %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-2008:170 : alsa-plugins

The version of alsa-plugins provided with Mandriva Linux 2009.0 fails when trying to record sound via alsa using pulseaudio. This updated package contains an upstream patch to fix this bug. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a...