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Author: Yuri Gagarin

A technical specialist at ProHoster with over six years of experience in server administration, VPN solutions, and network security. I manage infrastructure setup and support, monitor service stability, and implement solutions to protect client data. I also contribute to performance optimization and compliance with modern security and privacy requirements.

Release of GNU libmicrohttpd Library 0.9.77

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The GNU Project has released version 0.9.77 of the libmicrohttpd library, which provides a simple API for embedding HTTP server functionality into applications. Supported platforms include GNU/Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, Solaris, Android, macOS, Win32, and z/OS. The library is distributed under the LGPL 2.1+ license. When compiled, the library occupies about 32 KB. It supports HTTP 1.1, TLS, incremental processing of POST requests, basic and digest authentication, […]

Two Vulnerabilities in LibreOffice

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Information has been revealed about two vulnerabilities in the free office suite LibreOffice, the most dangerous of which could potentially allow code execution when opening a specially crafted document. The first vulnerability was quietly fixed in the March releases of versions 7.4.6 and 7.5.1, while the second was addressed in the May updates of LibreOffice versions 7.4.7 and 7.5.3. The first vulnerability (CVE-2023-0950) could potentially lead to the execution of arbitrary code in […]

Release of the cryptographic library LibreSSL 3.8.0

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The developers of the OpenBSD project have announced the release of the portable version of the LibreSSL 3.8.0 package, which is a fork of OpenSSL aimed at providing a higher level of security. The LibreSSL project focuses on robust support for SSL/TLS protocols by removing unnecessary functionality, adding additional security measures, and undertaking significant cleaning and refactoring of the codebase. The release of LibreSSL 3.8.0 is regarded as experimental, where […]

Release of HTTP server Lighttpd 1.4.71

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The release of the lightweight HTTP server lighttpd 1.4.71 has been announced, which aims to combine high performance, security, standards compliance, and configuration flexibility. Lighttpd is suitable for use in high-load systems and is designed for low memory and CPU consumption. The project's code is written in C and is distributed under the BSD license. The new version has transitioned from the built-in HTTP/2 implementation in the main server […]

Release of Oracle Linux 8.8 and 9.2

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Oracle has released distributions of Oracle Linux 9.2 and 8.8, based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 and 8.8, respectively, and is fully binary compatible with them. Unrestricted installation ISO images, sized at 9.8 GB and 880 MB, are available for download, prepared for x86_64 and ARM64 (aarch64) architectures. Oracle Linux offers unlimited and […]

Wine 8.9 has been released.

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The experimental release of the open implementation of WinAPI — Wine 8.9 — has taken place. Since the release of version 8.8, 16 bug reports have been closed and 284 changes have been made. The most significant changes include: The Wine Mono engine with .NET platform implementation has been updated to version 8.0.0. The translation of the PostScript driver to the Portable Executable (PE) format has been completed. Support has been added to the DirectSound API for […]

A problem has emerged in Linux kernel 6.3 that leads to corruption of XFS filesystem metadata.

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An error has been identified in the Linux kernel 6.3 release published at the end of April, which leads to corruption of XFS file system metadata. The issue remains unresolved and manifests itself in the latest update 6.3.4 (corruption has been recorded in releases 6.3.1, 6.3.2, 6.3.3, and 6.3.4, but the appearance of the problem remains questionable in release 6.3.0). In earlier kernel branches, such as […]

Snagboot is now available, a toolkit for restoring embedded devices.

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Bootlin has released the first version of the Snagboot toolkit, designed to restore the operation and reflash embedded devices that have stopped booting, for example, due to firmware corruption. The Snagboot code is written in Python and is open-source under the GPLv2 license. Most embedded platforms provide USB or UART interfaces for recovery and transferring boot images in the event of firmware corruption, but the data […]

Red Hat has released Podman Desktop 1.0, a graphical interface for managing containers.

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Red Hat has released the first significant version of the Podman Desktop application, featuring a graphical interface for creating, running, and managing containers, competing with products like Rancher Desktop and Docker Desktop. Podman Desktop allows developers without system administration skills to create, run, test, and publish microservices and applications developed for container systems directly from their workstations […]

The Thunderbird email client has unveiled a new logo.

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The Thunderbird project developers have introduced a new logo designed by Jon Hicks, who previously created the logos for Firefox and Mozilla. The new logo is crafted in a consistent style with the Firefox logo, emphasizing the connection to Mozilla projects. The new logo is planned to be included in the upcoming Thunderbird 115 release, scheduled for July 4. In addition to the logo, Thunderbird 115 will feature significant redesigns […]

Vulnerabilities in the ksmbd module of the Linux kernel allow remote code execution.

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The ksmbd module, which offers a kernel-integrated implementation of a file server based on the SMB protocol, has been found to have 14 vulnerabilities, four of which allow remote code execution with kernel privileges. The attack can be carried out without authentication, as long as the ksmbd module is activated on the system. These issues have been present since kernel 5.15, which included […]

A vulnerability in MikroTik routers leads to code execution when processing IPv6 RA.

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In the RouterOS operating system used in MikroTik routers, a critical vulnerability (CVE-2023-32154) has been identified, allowing an unauthenticated user to execute code remotely on the device by sending a specially crafted IPv6 Router Advertisement (RA). The issue is caused by insufficient validation of incoming data during the processing of IPv6 RA requests, which enabled writing data beyond […]

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