[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: perl-5.14.3-221.fc17

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...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: xen-4.2.1-7.fc18

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the Xen hypervisor...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: openstack-nova-2012.1.3-3.fc17

OpenStack Compute codename Nova is open source software designed to provision and manage large networks of virtual machines, creating a redundant and scalable cloud computing platform. It gives you the software, control panels, and APIs required to orchestrate a cloud, including running instances...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: wordpress-3.5.1-1.fc18

Wordpress is an online publishing / weblog package that makes it very easy, almost trivial, to get information out to people on the web...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: xen-4.1.4-3.fc17

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the Xen hypervisor...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: qemu-1.0.1-3.fc17

QEMU is a generic and open source processor emulator which achieves a good emulation speed by using dynamic translation. QEMU has two operating modes: Full system emulation. In this mode, QEMU emulates a full system for example a PC, including a processor and various peripherials. It can be used ...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: rubygem-activesupport-3.0.11-7.fc17

Utility library which carries commonly used classes and goodies from the Rails framework...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: java-1.7.0-openjdk-1.7.0.9-2.3.4.fc16

The OpenJDK runtime environment...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: libsocialweb-0.25.21-1.fc16

libsocialweb is a social data server which fetches data from the "social we b", such as your friend's blog posts and photos, upcoming events, recently play ed tracks, and pending eBay auctions. It also provides a service to update your status on web services which support it, such as MySpace and...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-68.1.11.5.fc16

The OpenJDK runtime environment...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: ruby-1.9.3.194-17.fc17

Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do system management tasks as in Perl. It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: libxslt-1.1.26-9.fc16

This C library allows to transform XML files into other XML files or HTML, text, ... using the standard XSLT stylesheet transformation mechanism. To use it you need to have a version of libxml2 =3D 2.6.27 installed. The xsltproc command is a command line interface to the XSLT eng ine...

[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: GraphicsMagick-1.3.16-5.fc18

GraphicsMagick is a comprehensive image processing package which is initial ly based on ImageMagick 5.5.2, but which has undergone significant re-work by the GraphicsMagick Group to significantly improve the quality and performan ce of the software...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: xen-4.1.3-2.fc16

This package contains the XenD daemon and xm command line tools, needed to manage virtual machines running under the Xen hypervisor...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: dhcp-4.2.3-11.P2.fc16

DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a protocol which allows individual devices on an IP network to get their own network configuration information IP address, subnetmask, broadcast address, etc. from a DHCP server. The overall purpose of DHCP is to make it easier to administer a large...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: mysql-5.5.24-1.fc17

MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon mysqld and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: openssl-1.0.0j-1.fc15

The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and protocols...

[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: openssl-1.0.0j-1.fc17

The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and protocols...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: php-eaccelerator-0.9.6.1-9.fc15.3

eAccelerator is a further development of the MMCache PHP Accelerator & Enco der. It increases performance of PHP scripts by caching them in compiled state, so that the overhead of compiling is almost completely eliminated...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: openssl-1.0.0f-1.fc15

The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and protocols...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: kernel-2.6.35.14-103.fc14

The kernel package contains the Linux kernel vmlinuz, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: java-1.6.0-openjdk-1.6.0.0-60.1.10.4.fc15

The OpenJDK runtime environment...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: cherokee-1.2.99-1.fc14

Cherokee is a very fast, flexible and easy to configure Web Server. It supp orts the widespread technologies nowadays: FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, CGI, TLS and SSL encrypted connections, Virtual hosts, Authentication, on the fly encoding, Apache compatible log files, and much more...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: rubygem-actionpack-3.0.5-4.fc15

Eases web-request routing, handling, and response as a half-way front, half-way page controller. Implemented with specific emphasis on enabling ea sy unit/integration testing that doesn't require a browser...

[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: cifs-utils-5.0-2.fc16

The SMB/CIFS protocol is a standard file sharing protocol widely deployed on Microsoft Windows machines. This package contains tools for mounting shares on Linux using the SMB/CIFS protocol. The tools in this package work in conjunction with support in the kernel to allow one to mount a SMB/CIFS...

[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: jabberd-2.2.14-1.fc15

The jabberd project aims to provide an open-source server implementation of the Jabber protocols for instant messaging and XML routing. The goal of this project is to provide a scalable, reliable, efficient and extensible server that provides a complete set of features and is up to date with the...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: dhcp-4.2.0-19.P2.fc14

DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a protocol which allows individual devices on an IP network to get their own network configuration information IP address, subnetmask, broadcast address, etc. from a DHCP server. The overall purpose of DHCP is to make it easier to administer a large...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: dpkg-1.15.5.6-6.fc14

This package contains the tools including dpkg-source required to unpack, build and upload Debian source packages. This package also contains the programs dpkg which used to handle the installation and removal of packages on a Debian system. This package also contains dselect, an interface for...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.37-1.fc14

This module is a true drop-in replacement for IO::Socket::INET that uses SSL to encrypt data before it is transferred to a remote server or client. IO::Socket::SSL supports all the extra features that one needs to write a full-featured SSL client or server application: multiple SSL contexts, ciph...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: galeon-2.0.7-36.fc14.1

Galeon is a web browser built around Gecko Mozilla's rendering engine and Necko Mozilla's networking engine. It's a GNOME web browser, designed to take advantage of as many GNOME technologies as makes sense. Galeon was written to do just one thing - browse the web...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: dhcp-4.1.1-27.P1.fc13

DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is a protocol which allows individual devices on an IP network to get their own network configuration information IP address, subnetmask, broadcast address, etc. from a DHCP server. The overall purpose of DHCP is to make it easier to administer a large...

[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: xpdf-3.02-16.fc12

Xpdf is an X Window System based viewer for Portable Document Format PDF files. Xpdf is a small and efficient program which uses standard X fonts...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: tomcat6-6.0.26-11.fc13

Tomcat is the servlet container that is used in the official Reference Implementation for the Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages technologies. The Java Servlet and JavaServer Pages specifications are developed by Sun under the Java Community Process. Tomcat is developed in an open and participator...

[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: firefox-3.5.15-1.fc12

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: glibc-2.12.90-18

The glibc package contains standard libraries which are used by multiple programs on the system. In order to save disk space and memory, as well as to make upgrading easier, common system code is kept in one place and shared between programs. This particular package contains the most important se...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: firefox-3.6.12-1.fc13

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: sepostgresql-9.0.1-20101007.fc13

Security Enhanced PostgreSQL is an extension of PostgreSQL based on SELinux security policy, that applies fine grained mandatory access control to many objects within the database, and takes advantage of user authorization integrated within the operating system. SE-PostgreSQL works as a userspace...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: mozvoikko-1.0-12.fc13

This is mozvoikko, an extension for Mozilla programs for using the Finnish spell-checker Voikko...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: xulrunner-1.9.2.7-1.fc13

XULRunner provides the XUL Runtime environment for Gecko applications...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: gcc-4.4.4-10.fc13

The gcc package contains the GNU Compiler Collection version 4.4. You'll need this package in order to compile C code...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: sudo-1.7.2p6-1.fc13

Sudo superuser do allows a system administrator to give certain users or groups of users the ability to run some or all commands as root while logging all commands and arguments. Sudo operates on a per-command basis. It is not a replacement for the shell. Features include: the ability to restrict...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: evolution-rss-0.1.4-10.fc11

This is an evolution plugin which enables evolution to read rss feeds...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: yelp-2.26.0-11.fc11

Yelp is the help browser for the GNOME desktop. It is designed to help you browse all the documentation on your system in one central tool, including traditional man pages, info pages and documentation written in DocBook...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: fuse-2.8.1-2.fc11

With FUSE it is possible to implement a fully functional filesystem in a userspace program. This package contains the FUSE userspace tools to mount a FUSE filesystem...

[SECURITY] Fedora 12 Update: gnome-python2-extras-2.25.3-14.fc12

The gnome-python-extra package contains the source packages for additional Python bindings for GNOME. It should be used together with gnome-python...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: gnome-web-photo-0.7-9.fc11

gnome-web-photo contains a thumbnailer that will be used by GNOME applicati ons, including the file manager, to generate screenshots of web pages...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: Miro-2.5.2-7.fc11

Miro is a free application that turns your computer into an internet TV video player. This release is still a beta version, which means that there are some bugs, but we're moving quickly to fix them and will be releasing bug fixes on a regular basis...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: mozvoikko-0.9.7-0.10.rc1.fc11

This is mozvoikko, an extension for Mozilla programs for using the Finnish spell-checker Voikko...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: rt3-3.8.2-12.fc10

RT is an enterprise-grade ticketing system which enables a group of people to intelligently and efficiently manage tasks, issues, and requests submitt ed by a community of users...

[SECURITY] Fedora 10 Update: ruby-1.8.6.368-2.fc10

Ruby is the interpreted scripting language for quick and easy object-oriented programming. It has many features to process text files and to do system management tasks as in Perl. It is simple, straight-forward, and extensible...