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Debian Security Advisory 1969 krb5 – integer underflow

It was discovered that krb5, a system for authenticating users and services on a network, is prone to integer underflow in the AES and...

How Chrome OS and Clouds Can Alter Your Company’s View of Computing

Chrome OS is Google's attempt to create a fast, simple, and secure netbook. The popularity of Chrome OS netbooks depends on a large number...

Here We Go Again: Video Standards War 2010

Betamax vs.VHS, HD DVD vs. Blu-ray and now DECE vs. Keychest. Can’t the consumer electronics industry and studios cut us a break? ...

Slackware Linux Tip-of-the-day: Power savings/CPU frequency scaling

Some Linux laptop users may have noticed that the battery life under Linux outperforms the performance under windows or Mac. The reason for this...

Bash 101: Working at the CLI

The command line can be very intimidating to new users. Having to use the command line is one of the chief complaints and fears...

Ubuntu Security Notice 878-1: Firefox 3.5 and Xulrunner 1.9.1 regression

USN-874-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox and Xulrunner. The upstream changes introduced a regression when using NTLM authentication. This update fixes the problem and adds...

Debian Security Advisory 1968 pdns-recursor – several vulnerabilities

It was discovered that pdns-recursor, the PowerDNS recursive name server, contains several vulnerabilities: CVE-2009-4009A buffer overflow can be exploited to crash the daemon, or potentially...

Ubuntu Security Notice 877-1: Firefox 3.0 and Xulrunner 1.9 regression

USN-873-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox and Xulrunner. The upstream changes introduced a regression when using NTLM authentication. This update fixes the problem and adds...

SUSE Security Announcement: Linux kernel (SUSE-SA:2010:001)

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Ubuntu Security Notice 880-1: GIMP Vulnerabilities

Stefan Cornelius discovered that GIMP did not correctly handle certain malformed BMP files. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted BMP...