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Oracle has launched a new branch of the MySQL DBMS 9.0.0. The MySQL Community Server 9.0.0 builds are prepared for all major Linux distributions, FreeBSD, macOS, and Windows. Under the release model introduced last year, MySQL 9.0 is categorized under the 'Innovation' branches, which will also include the upcoming significant releases MySQL 9.1 and 9.2. The Innovation branches are recommended for those […]
The OpenSSH 9.8 release has been published, an open implementation of a client and server for operating with SSH 2.0 and SFTP protocols. Besides addressing a separately announced critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-6387) that allows remote code execution with root privileges before authentication, the new version also fixes another less severe vulnerability and proposes several significant changes aimed at enhancing security. […]
Qualys has identified a critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-6387) in OpenSSH, allowing remote code execution with root privileges without authentication. The vulnerability, code-named regreSSHion, occurs in the default configuration starting from OpenSSH 8.5 on systems with the standard Glibc library. The possibility of an attack has been demonstrated on a 32-bit system with Glibc with ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization) protection enabled […]
Theo de Raadt has introduced a change in the OpenBSD-current codebase, which forms the basis for the next significant release, removing the DHCP client dhclient. Instead of dhclient, a continuously running background process called dhcpleased is recommended, which has been included since OpenBSD 6.9 and uses the ifconfig utility to enable automatic configuration of network interfaces via DHCP (enabled by launching 'ifconfig $if autoconf' or adding […]
Users of the Let’s Encrypt non-profit certificate authority, community-controlled and providing certificates free of charge to anyone, have encountered issues confirming domain ownership in the '.top' zone via DNS when obtaining certificates. Since June 25, the DNS servers responsible for the top-level domain '.top' have ceased accepting queries from the resolvers used by the Let’s Encrypt project during the DNS-01 verification process, which, for example, […]
The first official release of the new integrated development environment Theia IDE has occurred, developed by the Eclipse Foundation based on the Theia code editor and the plugins designed for it. The project code is written in TypeScript and is distributed under the EPLv2 (Eclipse Public License). The Theia IDE product is provided as a self-contained desktop application intended for installation on local systems, and […]
The sixth corrective update of the Debian 12 distribution has been formed, which includes accumulated package updates and fixes in the installer. The release includes 162 updates addressing stability issues and 84 updates fixing vulnerabilities. Notable changes in Debian 12.6 include updates to the latest stable versions of packages such as clamav, dpdk, flatpak, nvidia, openssl, ovn, postfix, postgresql-15, qemu […]
An experimental release of the open implementation of the Win32 API — Wine 9.12 has been launched. Since the 9.11 release, 24 bug reports have been closed and 310 changes have been made. The most significant changes include: the Wine Mono engine with .NET platform implementation has been updated to version 9.2.0. Initial support for placing data structures of the user32 library in shared memory has been added. The engine used in the command interpreter has been rewritten […]
The FreeBSD Foundation has published a series of reports based on discussions from the recent FreeBSD developer summit held in Canada. Among the topics discussed at the summit are: the integration of Rust tooling into the base system, the delivery and rewriting of applications in Rust, and providing the ability to develop kernel components in Rust. The benefits of integrating Rust include enhanced security through the use of tools for […]
The developers of the openSUSE project have released the installer Agama 9, designed to replace the classic installation interface of SUSE and openSUSE, notable for separating the user interface from the internal components of YaST. Agama allows the use of various frontends, such as a frontend for managing installations via a web interface. Live builds for testing the new installer have been created for architectures x86_64, ppc64le, s390x, and ARM64, supporting the installation of openSUSE […]
OnePlus introduced the OnePlus Watch 2 eSIM smartwatch at an event in China, alongside the Pad Pro tablet and the Ace 3 Pro smartphone. The specifications of the new smartwatch closely match those of the OnePlus Watch 2, released earlier this year, though there are some differences. Like its predecessor, the OnePlus Watch 2 eSIM features a 1.43-inch AMOLED display […]
A new significant version of Linguist Translate has been released, a browser extension for full-featured translation from one language to another. The extension is privacy-focused and besides translation capabilities, includes a dictionary with bookmarks. It supports both organization of translation on the local system using engines like Bergamot, LibreTranslator, TartuNLP, and LingvaTranslator, and connecting external services such as Google Translate, Yandex Translate, […]
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