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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.

A vulnerability in the Redis DBMS potentially allowing code execution

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A corrective release of the Redis database management system 7.0.5 has been published, which addresses a vulnerability (CVE-2022-35951) that potentially allows an attacker to execute their code with the Redis process's permissions. The issue only affects the 7.x branch and requires access to execute queries for the attack to take place. The vulnerability is caused by an integer overflow occurring when an invalid value for the 'COUNT' parameter is specified in the 'XAUTOCLAIM' command. When used in the context of stream keys […]

The code for the Whisper speech recognition and translation system has been released

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The OpenAI project, which focuses on the development of publicly accessible artificial intelligence systems, has released findings related to the Whisper speech recognition system. It is claimed that for English speech, the system achieves reliability and accuracy levels in automatic recognition that are close to human recognition. The code for the reference implementation based on the PyTorch framework and a set of already trained models ready for use has been made publicly available […]

Release of Wine 7.18 and Wine staging 7.18

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An experimental release of the open implementation of WinAPI — Wine 7.18 has been announced. Since the release of version 7.17, 20 bug reports have been closed and 252 changes have been made. The most significant changes are: Symbol tables have been updated to Unicode specification 15.0.0. Support for WoW64 has been implemented in the macOS driver, a layer for running 32-bit applications on 64-bit Windows. Issues with asynchronous reading in the implementation have been resolved […]

Release of ONLYOFFICE Docs 7.2.0

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The release of ONLYOFFICE DocumentServer 7.2.0 has been published, featuring a server for the ONLYOFFICE online editors and facilitating collaborative work. The editors can be used for working with text documents, spreadsheets, and presentations. The project code is distributed under the AGPLv3 free license. At the same time, the release of the ONLYOFFICE DesktopEditors 7.2 product has been formed, built on a unified codebase with the online editors. The desktop editors are designed as desktop applications […]

Updating the BIND DNS server 9.16.33, 9.18.7, and 9.19.5 to address vulnerabilities

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Corrective updates for stable branches of the BIND DNS server versions 9.16.33 and 9.18.7 have been released, along with a new release of the experimental branch 9.19.5. The new versions address vulnerabilities that may lead to denial of service: CVE-2022-2795 - significant performance degradation may occur when delegating large volumes, causing the server to be unable to handle requests. CVE-2022-2881 - buffer overflow during reading, […]

Arch Linux has ceased delivery of Python 2

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The developers of Arch Linux have announced the discontinuation of Python 2 packages in the project's repositories. The Python 2 branch was declared unsupported back in January 2020, but it took considerable time to gradually phase out packages tied to Python 2. Users who require Python 2 are given the option to retain the packages in the system, but […]

Microsoft has added support for systemd in WSL (Windows Subsystem for Linux)

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Microsoft has announced the implementation of the system manager systemd in Linux environments intended to run on Windows using the WSL subsystem. Support for systemd has reduced the requirements for distributions and brought the WSL environment closer to running distributions on standard hardware. Previously, distributions had to use Microsoft’s provided initialization handler to operate in WSL, […]

Release of UbuntuDDE 22.04 Distribution with Deepin Desktop

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The release of the UbuntuDDE 22.04 (Remix) distribution has been published, based on the Ubuntu 22.04 codebase and featuring the DDE (Deepin Desktop Environment) graphical interface. The project is an unofficial edition of Ubuntu, but the developers are making efforts to have UbuntuDDE included among the official Ubuntu editions. The size of the iso image is 3 GB. UbuntuDDE offers the latest release of the Deepin desktop and a set of specialized applications under development […]

Release of the composite server Weston 11.0

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After eight months of development, a stable release of the composite server Weston 11.0 has been published, advancing technologies that facilitate full support for the Wayland protocol in Enlightenment, GNOME, KDE, and other desktop environments. The development of Weston aims to provide a high-quality codebase and working examples for using Wayland in desktop environments and embedded solutions, such as platforms for automotive infotainment systems, smartphones, TVs [...])

Jakarta EE 10 is available, continuing the evolution of Java EE after its transition to the Eclipse project.

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The Eclipse community has introduced the Jakarta EE 10 platform. Jakarta EE succeeds Java EE (Java Platform, Enterprise Edition) following the transition of specification development processes, TCK, and reference implementation to the non-profit organization Eclipse Foundation. The platform continued to develop under its new name, as Oracle transferred only the technologies and project management, but did not hand over the rights to the Eclipse community [...])

The alpha testing of the Debian 12 'Bookworm' installer has begun.

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Testing of the first alpha version of the installer for the next significant release of Debian — 'Bookworm' — has begun. The release is expected in the summer of 2023. Key changes include: The apt-setup now ensures the installation of certificate authorities for verifying certificates when downloading packages via the HTTPS protocol. The busybox has included awk, base64, less, and stty applications. The cdrom-detect has implemented the identification of installation images on regular disks. The choose-mirror [...])

Release of GNOME 43 user environment

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After six months of development, the GNOME 43 desktop environment has been released. Specialized Live builds based on openSUSE and an installation image prepared under the GNOME OS initiative are offered for a quick evaluation of GNOME 43's capabilities. GNOME 43 has also been included in the experimental build of Fedora 37. In this new release: The system status menu has been redesigned, featuring a block with buttons for […]

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