On Fri, Jul 04, 2008 at 07:36:57AM +1000, Russell Dickenson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I really should make this a standard email message :( Because of > illnesses in the family I haven't been able to spend much time on > issue 27. I hope to have it finished this weekend. For what it's > worth I've attached a draft.
thanks :) and no rush, your family is more important ;) > * Bitlbee-Skype has been upgraded to verson 0.6.0 > > The Bitlbee-Skype package contains a plugin for Bitlbee which connects > to the Skype network. Of course many packages have been recently > upgraded but this one is special - it was developed by VMiklos. For > those that don't know, Bitlbee allows any IRC client to connect to > other networks, allowing for multi-chat-protocol chat sessions. heh :) if you mention it, then it may make sense to mention this along with the BitlBee-1.2.1 upgrade, the main reason i released it because of the api changes: older versions do not work with the new BitlBee. > Here is a list of [10]security issues which have been discovered and fixed > in the 0.8 release since the previous newsletter. > > * FSA482 - net-snmp: A vulnerability has been reported in Net-SNMP, > which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof authenticated > SNMPv3 packets. Please upgrade to net-snmp-5.4.1-4kalgan2. > * FSA481 - horde-webmail: Some vulnerabilities have been reported in > various Horde products, which can be exploited by malicious users to > conduct script insertion attacks and by malicious people to conduct > cross-site scripting attacks. Please upgrade to > horde-webmail-1.1.1-1kalgan1. > * FSA480 - exiv2: A vulnerability has been reported in Exiv2, which > potentially can be exploited by malicious people to crash an > application using the library. Please upgrade to exiv2-0.16-2kalgan1. > * FSA479 - kernel: A vulnerability has been reported in the Linux > Kernel, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS > (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system. > Please upgrade to kernel-2.6.24-4kalgan3. don't forget to update this list before you plan to release the newsletter, we have been pushed out a few more updates :) (xorg-server, apache)
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