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LWN Security Resources
LWN.net offers several security-related resources, including the
security alert database, the
vulnerability database, and the weekly
edition security page.
The article index
See the LWN Security Article index for
access to all LWN security articles, organized by topic.
Recent security alerts
View the full security alert database.
Recent vulnerabilities
The following vulnerabilities have recently seen updates or alerts.
| ID | Update | Package(s) |
Description |
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| 479334 |
February 3, 2012 |
ghostscript |
ghostscript: PostScript code execution |
| 479333 |
February 3, 2012 |
php5 |
php: remote code execution |
| 478703 |
February 3, 2012 |
thunderbird firefox seamonkey |
Mozilla products: multiple vulnerabilities |
| 474223 |
February 3, 2012 |
ghostscript |
ghostscript: denial of service |
| 475010 |
February 2, 2012 |
openssl |
openssl: multiple vulnerabilities |
View the full vulnerability database.
Recent LWN.net security pages
Here are the most recent LWN.net security pages, with a comprehensive roundup of
a week's worth security-related information.
| Date | Contents |
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| Feb 01, 2012 |
Format string vulnerabilities; New vulnerabilities in chromium, curl, ktsuss, sudo, ... |
| Jan 25, 2012 |
Security processes and the X.org flaw; New vulnerabilities in bugzilla, emacs, kernel, xkeyboard-config, ... |
| Jan 18, 2012 |
SOPA and PIPA; New vulnerabilities in kernel, libxml2, openssl, wordpress, ... |
| Jan 11, 2012 |
Denial of service via hash collisions; New vulnerabilities in apache, chromium, kernel, openssl, ... |
| Jan 04, 2012 |
A hole in telnetd; New vulnerabilities in ffmpeg, ghostscript, kernel, mozilla products, ... |
| Dec 21, 2011 |
GNUnet 0.9.0; New vulnerabilities in bzip2, lighttpd, mediawiki, tor, ... |
| Dec 14, 2011 |
Comparative browser security white paper; New vulnerabilities in dovecot, icu, ykclient, zabbix, ... |
| Dec 07, 2011 |
Loading signed kernel modules; New vulnerabilities in colord, glibc, nginx, qemu-kvm, ... |
| Nov 30, 2011 |
Printer vulnerabilities; New vulnerabilities in glibc, kernel, ReviewBoard, update-manager, ... |
| Nov 23, 2011 |
Sovereign Keys; New vulnerabilities in bind, chromium, freetype, squid, ... |
| Nov 16, 2011 |
Distribution security response; New vulnerabilities in lightdm, Mozilla products, proftpd, wireshark, ... |
| Nov 09, 2011 |
Password managers; New vulnerabilities in Firefox/Seamonkey, kernel, Perl, Xen, ... |
| Nov 02, 2011 |
Calibre and setuid; New vulnerabilities in chromium, kernel, phpldapadmin, radvd, ... |
| Oct 26, 2011 |
STEED: End-to-end email encryption; New vulnerabilities in asterisk, dbus, freetype2, java, ... |
| Oct 19, 2011 |
Convergence; New vulnerabilities in awstats, java, libreoffice, php, ... |
| Oct 12, 2011 |
Enforcing password strength; New vulnerabilities in apache, cyrus-imapd, kernel, xorg-x11-server, ... |
| Oct 05, 2011 |
An odd vulnerability report for LibreOffice; New vulnerabilities in Mozilla products, OpenSSL, Puppet, RPM, ... |
| Sep 28, 2011 |
System Security Services Daemon; UEFI; TLS; New vulnerabilities in flash, foomatic, pango, ... |
| Sep 21, 2011 |
The kernel hardening roundtable; UEFI secure boot; New vulnerabilities in django, httpd, php, zabbix, ... |
| Sep 14, 2011 |
Linux Security Summit LSM roundtable; New vulnerabilities in chromium, cyrus-imapd, kernel, openssl, ... |
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