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Weston Composite Server 12.0 Release

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After eight months of development, a stable release of the Weston 12.0 composite server has been published, developing technologies that contribute to the emergence of full support for the Wayland protocol in Enlightenment, GNOME, KDE and other user environments. Weston's development aims to provide a high quality codebase and working examples for using Wayland in desktop environments and embedded solutions such as platforms for car infotainment systems, smartphones, TV […]

Critical Vulnerabilities in Cisco Small Business Series Switches

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Four vulnerabilities have been identified in Cisco Small Business Series Switches that allow a remote attacker without authentication to gain full access to the device with root rights. To exploit problems, an attacker must be able to send requests to the network port that provides the web interface. Problems are assigned a critical level of danger (4 out of 9.8). A working exploit prototype is reported. Known vulnerabilities (CVE-10-2023, […]

Pale Moon Browser 32.2 Release

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The release of the Pale Moon 32.2 web browser has been published, which forked from the Firefox codebase to provide higher performance, preserve the classic interface, minimize memory consumption and provide additional customization options. Pale Moon builds are generated for Windows and Linux (x86_64). The project code is distributed under the MPLv2 (Mozilla Public License). The project adheres to the classical organization of the interface, without switching to […]

Release of the Lutris 0.5.13 platform for easier access to games from Linux

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The Lutris 0.5.13 gaming platform release is now available, providing tools to simplify the installation, configuration, and management of games on Linux. The project code is written in Python and distributed under the GPLv3 license. The project maintains a directory for quick search and installation of gaming applications, which allows you to launch games on Linux with one click through a single interface without worrying about installing dependencies and settings. […]

0-day Linux IPv6 stack vulnerability that allows remote kernel crash

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Information has been disclosed about an unpatched (0-day) vulnerability (CVE-2023-2156) in the Linux kernel that allows stopping the system by sending specially crafted IPv6 packets (packet-of-death). The problem appears only when support for the RPL (Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks) protocol is enabled, which is disabled by default in distributions and is used mainly on embedded devices operating in wireless networks with […]

Release of Tor Browser 12.0.6 and Tails 5.13 distribution

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The release of Tails 5.13 (The Amnesic Incognito Live System), a specialized distribution kit based on the Debian package base and designed for anonymous access to the network, has been released. Anonymous exit to Tails is provided by the Tor system. All connections, except traffic through the Tor network, are blocked by default by the packet filter. Encryption is used to store user data in the save user data between runs mode. […]

Release of the Rocky Linux 9.2 distribution developed by the founder of CentOS

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The Rocky Linux 9.2 distribution has been released, aimed at creating a free build of RHEL that can take the place of the classic CentOS. The distribution is fully binary compatible with Red Hat Enterprise Linux and can be used as a replacement for RHEL 9.2 and CentOS 9 Stream. Support for the Rocky Linux 9 branch will continue until May 31, 2032. Rocky Linux iso-images prepared […]

PMFault attack that can disable the CPU on some server systems

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Researchers at the University of Birmingham, previously known for developing the Plundervolt and VoltPillager attacks, have identified a vulnerability (CVE-2022-43309) in some server motherboards that can physically disable the CPU without the possibility of subsequent recovery. The vulnerability, codenamed PMFault, could be used to damage servers that an attacker does not have physical access to, but has privileged access to […]

Pre-release of the PXP project developing an extended dialect of the PHP language

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The first test release of the implementation of the PXP programming language has been published, extending PHP with support for new syntax constructs and extended runtime library capabilities. The code written in PXP is translated into regular PHP scripts that are executed using the regular PHP interpreter. Since PXP only complements PHP, it is compatible with all existing PHP code. Of the features of PXP, extensions of the PHP type system are noted for a better […]

Free Sourceware projects hosted by SFC

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Free Project Hosting Sourceware has joined the Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC), which provides legal protection for free projects, enforces the GPL license, and raises sponsorship funds. The SFC allows members to focus on the development process by taking on the role of fundraising. The SFC also becomes the owner of the project's assets and relieves developers of personal liability in the event of litigation. […]

Release of DietPi 8.17, distribution for single-board PCs

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DietPi 8.17 Specialized Distribution Released for Use on ARM and RISC-V Single Board PCs such as Raspberry Pi, Orange Pi, NanoPi, BananaPi, BeagleBone Black, Rock64, Rock Pi, Quartz64, Pine64, Asus Tinker, Odroid and VisionFive 2. The distribution is based on the Debian package base and is available in builds for more than 50 boards. Diet Pi […]

Arch Linux migrates to Git and restructures repositories

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The developers of the Arch Linux distribution have warned users that they will be moving the infrastructure for developing packages from Subversion to Git and GitLab from May 19 to 21. On migration days, publication of package updates to the repositories will be suspended and access to primary mirrors will be limited using rsync and HTTP. After the migration is completed, access to SVN repositories will be closed, […]

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