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 »
Ubuntu Lite is a unofficial Ubuntu project aimed at letting users with older PCs run Ubuntu Linux. Low amounts of memory and slow CPUs alike can now use the most popular Linux distro. Keep reading »
A live CD version of nUbuntu has been released. ” nUbuntu is a collection of network and server security testing tools, piled on top of the existing Ubuntu system. While aimed to be mainly a security testing platform, nUbuntu also operates as a desktop enviroment for the advanced linux user ” . Keep reading »
