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Security Linux News for Mar 17, 2004
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NewsForge: Immunix Stops Selling Secure Linux OS, Concentrates on Security Appliances (Mar 17, 2004, 21:30)
"According to Immunix COO Frank Rego, his company's decision to
stop selling Immunix Linux wasn't a sudden shift but 'more of a
gradual change...'"
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Netwosix Linux Advisory: openssl (Mar 17, 2004, 20:29)
"Versions 0.9.7a, 0.9.7b, and 0.9.7c of OpenSSL are affected by
this issue..."
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SUSE Linux Advisory: openssl (Mar 17, 2004, 16:44)
"The first bug occurs during SSL/TLS handshake in the function
do_change_cipher_spec() due to a NULL pointer assignment..."
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Debian GNU/Linux Advsiory: gdk-pixbuf (Mar 17, 2004, 15:59)
"Thomas Kristensen discovered a vulnerability in gdk-pixbuf
(binary package libgdk-pixbuf2), the GdkPixBuf image library for
Gtk, that can cause the surrounding application to crash..."
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Linux Journal: Cooking with Linux: François, Can You Keep a Secret? (Mar 17, 2004, 13:00)
"Learn the fundamentals of public key encryption and how to plug
the GNU Privacy Guard in to your existing mailer..."
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SearchEnterpriseLinux: Mainstream Means More Malicious Code for Linux (Mar 17, 2004, 12:00)
"Viruses and worms slither just as well on Linux as they do on
Windows. An expert explains whether mainstream use of Linux means
more trouble for enterprises already under siege..."
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FalkoTimme.com: Chkrootkit-Portsentry-Howto (Mar 17, 2004, 08:00)
"This document describes how to install chkrootkit and
portsentry. It should work (maybe with slight changes concerning
paths etc.) on all *nix operating systems..."
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SysAdmin: Linux Memory Forensics (Mar 17, 2004, 03:00)
"Forensic analysis is the investigation of an event that
involves looking for evidence and interpreting that
evidence..."
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The Register: Explosive Cold War Trojan Has Lessons for Open Source Exporters (Mar 17, 2004, 02:00)
"Some commentators have castigated China for protecting its own
fledgling tech industry. But that excludes the country's very
understandable security concerns..."
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