This is a small heads-up to Ubuntu 5.10 and Ubuntu 6.06 LTS users to update their Firefox packages to:
1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.5.10.1 (for 5.10 users)
1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.9-0ubuntu0.6.06.1 (for 6.06 LTS users)
Issues corrected by the update:
- Remote code execution with user privileges, by opening a malicious web page containing JavaScript or SVG.
- bypassing of Firefox’s internal XSS protections by tricking the user into opening a
malicious web page containing JavaScript. Keep reading »
DailyCupOfTech posts visual step by step information on how to upgrade Ubuntu Linux from 6.06 LTS to the shiny new Edgy Eft (6.10). Personally, i’m still waiting for the LTS version to come out (a few weeks/months maybe?) to be able to ship it and enjoy a stable system. Keep reading »
What? free ubuntu linux (5-10) cds and 12 stickers.
How? access one URL and submit a simple form.
How long? it could take several weeks depending on your location.
During a trip to the post to check out any new mail i got* I was suprised Keep reading »
A nice tuto on how to set up a Linux firewall based on IPCop. The first part describes how to install the IPCop firewall and create a small home office network, in the second we create a DMZ for hosting your own web server and the Copfilter proxy for filtering your application layer ingress and egress Keep reading »
The first release of Knoppix 5.0 is exclusively available as a free pressed DVD on CeBIT - Read more about Knoppix 5.0
