“We at LinuxSecurity.com would like to wish everyone a happy and
safe holiday season. Although many of you are probably on vacation,
you may want to check out a few of this weeks articles. “System
Security” (by our own Dave Wreski), “Making Red Hat Secure,” and
“Building blocks of Linux packet filtering in the 2.2 kernel” are
among the best.”
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“Unfortunately, a large number of advisories were released this
week. Many of you are taking time off for the holiday. We advise
that you spend a little extra time ensuring that your systems are
ready for a long stable weekend. This week,advisories were released
for ed, stunnel, bitchx, zope, nano, slocate, procps, oops,
halflifeserver, ethereal, netscape, pam, jpilot, rp-pppoe,
kerberised telnetd, ftpd, gnupg, mysql, and tcsh. The vendors
include Conectiva, Debian, FreeBSD, Mandrake, NetBSD, OpenBSD, Red
Hat, and Trustix.”