MDVA-2008:084 : udev

The udev rules for network interfaces used to write persistent settings for hso devices in /etc/udev/rules.d/61-netconfig.rules, which is wrong since their MAC address is random 39977. The udev rules for automatic driver loading used to load video drivers during the dkms service start, which coul...

MDVA-2008:080 : gnome-themes-extras

A typo in the Darklooks GTK theme definition file made this theme unusable. This update fixes it. %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 script was...

MDVA-2008:174 : kbd

This update fixes errors in be-latin1, be2-latin1, ro-comma, ro-academic, and gr-utf8 keymaps, shipped on Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring and Mandriva Linux 2009. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on...

MDKA-2007:122 : printerdrake

In Mandriva Linux 2007 Spring, printerdrake would not detect many network printers, due to defaulting to using a less comprehensive printer scan method than previous releases did. bug 30090 When changing the protocol for a configured network printer, printerdrake released with Mandriva Linux 2007...

MDVA-2008:171 : gdm

An incorrect memory deallocation was causing a crash when the GNOME display manager was exiting. This package update fixes this issue and includes additional bug fixes and translation updates. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currentl...

MDVA-2008:116 : initscripts

This update of the drakx-net and initscripts packages improves wireless strength detection and fixes connection with rt61 devices using the rt61pci driver. Such connections used to fail when the wpasupplicant daemon was used. This update makes the network tools force a reassociation when the...

MDVA-2009:018 : clamav

This update fixes several issues with clamav: - update unexpectely changes location of clamd socket 46459 - clamav-milter was not built 46555 - Clamav-milter wanted to remove postfix 46556 - Scanning mail with clamav leaves a big temporary folder 46642 - Build fails if invoked with --with milter,...

MDVA-2008:156-1 : kdebase4-workspace

This update adds the auto-hide feature to the KDE4 desktop panel. Update: MDVA-2008:156 was released missing the mandriva-kde-translation packages. This update fixes that. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix...

MDVA-2008:070 : dkms

The dkms-minimal package in Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring did not require lsb-release. If lsb-release was not installed, the dkms modules were installed in the standard location, instead of the intended /dkms or /dkms-binary. This update fixes that issue. Due to another bug, dkms would consider olde...

MDVA-2009:039 : coreutils

The coreutils package released with Mandriva Linux 2009 makes use of a syscall unavailable in Xen dom0 kernel. Thus, when used on top of that kernel, the provided programs might fail in non-obvious ways. This update fixes that. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as t...

MDVA-2008:027 : mandriva-kde-config

The KDE panel has a clock applet which includes de hability to change its appearance and behavior. Because of a configuration problem, this applet was not properly saving these changes were not properly saved, being lost at every user login. This update fixes the problem. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300...

MDVA-2008:140 : symlinks

The symlinks program did not work on files larger than 2GB, reporting the error Value too large for defined data type. This update fixes this issue in addition to an error where symlinks converted from absolute to relative paths were not shortened Red Hat bug 89655. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATE...

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : unzip (MDVSA-2008:068)

Tavis Ormandy of Google Security discovered an invalid pointer flaw in unzip that could lead to the execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running unzip. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The...

MDVA-2008:168 : sound-scripts

The sound initialization scripts provided with Mandriva Linux 2009 activate the Analog Loopback channel when it is present. This channel is present on most audio chipsets supported by the snd-hda-intel driver, which are commonly used on recent systems. When active, this channel plays back the sou...

MDVA-2009:022 : xkeyboard-config

Wrong directory permissions would prevent the compilation of keyboard mappings. This update fixes this 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. This...

MDVA-2008:014 : isdn4k-utils

The capi4linux initscript from the isdn4k-utils package in Mandriva Linux 2008.0 had incorrect permissions, which prevented it from being used. The updated package fixes the permissions of the initscript. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is...

MDVA-2008:062 : drakxtools

This update fixes several minor issues: - some GUIes eg: rpmdrake would crash on clicking on the close button while they load bug 35230 - draksec was crashing if the administrator refused to install bug 38911 - localdrake: After changing the localization language from drakconf in a high security...

MDVA-2008:201 : mdkonline

This package update adds support for automatically configuring additional software repositories Restricted / Restricted Updates for registered Powerpack users. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a security fix. Disabled on...

MDVA-2008:087 : ppp

This update of the ppp package introduces a new multipledefaultroutes option, which allows pppd to add a default route even if one already exists. This allows ppp and ethernet connections to cohabit smoothly. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch...

MDVA-2008:153 : phonon

In Mandriva Linux 2009.0, phonon's signal availableAudioCaptureDevicesChanged was not connected, causing the KDE4 desktop to be unable to play OGG files. This update corrects the issue. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 @DEPRECATED@ This script has been deprecated as the associated patch is not currently a...