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Update Closes Rsync Vulnerability

Distributions such as Ubuntu and Debian are currently in the process of issuing updates to their users to remove a problem with the Rsync tool.

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CUPS Print Server Vulnerabilities Removed

The new 1.3.7 is the CUPS developers have closed down several vulnerabilities in the popular print server.

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Xine-Lib 1.1.11.1 Removes Vulnerabilities

The second update of the Xine-Lib video back-end within a month, closes down a number of integer overflows that were described in CVE-2008-1482.

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Bugs: Update Required for Firefox & Co.

The Mozilla project has released an updated version of its Firefox browser to close various vulnerabilities.

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Debian Testing Looking for Security Staff

The free Debian Linux distribution is looking for Security staff for its "testing" branch.

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Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 Cures Vulnerabilities

Following security fixes for Firefox, Camino & Co, the developers of the Thunderbird email client have now taken steps to remove known vulnerabilities, closing down five security holes, one of which was and classified as critical.

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COMMENT Sunshine

I have always been fascinated with the dreamlike interface of the absurd with the mundane, which I will call the......
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Local Vulnerabilities in Current Kernels

Recent kernel versions back to the older kernel 2.6.17 may contain a vulnerability that can be exploited by local attackers.

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Rikki's Open Source Exchange

Stop by Rikki's Open Source Exchange for dispatches from the world of women in open source.

Rikki Kite examines the experience of women across the spectrum of open source –
the people, projects, organizations, events, articles, issues, and news.

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