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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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| 402841 |
September 1, 2010 |
mutter-moblin |
mutter-moblin: denial of service |
| 403184 |
September 1, 2010 |
libgdiplus |
libgdiplus: arbitrary code execution |
| 403177 |
September 1, 2010 |
wireshark |
wireshark: arbitrary code execution |
| 402520 |
September 1, 2010 |
bugzilla |
bugzilla: multiple vulnerabilities |
| 402860 |
September 1, 2010 |
httpd |
httpd: information disclosure |
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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| Sep 01, 2010 |
Thwarting internet censors with Collage; New vulnerabilities in gdm, openssl, phpMyAdmin, wireshark,... |
| Aug 25, 2010 |
Transport-level encryption with Tcpcrypt; New vulnerabilities in acroread, kernel, kvm, php,... |
| Aug 18, 2010 |
An ancient kernel hole is closed; New vulnerabilities in drupal, flash-plugin, kernel, wireshark,... |
| Aug 11, 2010 |
EFF analyzes SSL certificates and certificate authorities; New vulnerabilities in freetype, git, kernel, strongswan,... |
| Aug 04, 2010 |
Danny O'Brien on privacy, encryption, and the desktop; New vulnerabilities in freetype, kernel, kvirc, libwebkit, ... |
| Jul 28, 2010 |
On comment spam; New vulnerabilities in bind, bogofilter, firefox, gnupg, ... |
| Jul 21, 2010 |
A Firefox add-on trojan; New vulnerabilities in freetype, Mozilla products, pcsc-lite, vte,... |
| Jul 14, 2010 |
DNSSEC amplification; New vulnerabilities in cups, ghostscript, kernel, pam,... |
| Jul 07, 2010 |
Vulnerability disclosure policies; New vulnerabilities in acroread, gcc, mediawiki, rpm,... |
| Jun 30, 2010 |
HTTPS Everywhere; New vulnerabilities in kvirc, mozilla, perl-libwww, wireshark,... |
| Jun 23, 2010 |
Striking back against web attackers; New vulnerabilities in cups, firefox, moodle, tiff,... |
| Jun 16, 2010 |
A backdoor in UnrealIRCd; New vulnerabilities in flash-player, openssl, python, samba,... |
| Jun 09, 2010 |
Mozilla's Plugin Check; New vulnerabilities in bind9, kernel, OpenOffice.org, perl,... |
| Jun 02, 2010 |
OpenID Connect; New vulnerabilities in clamav, kdenetwork, kernel, transmission,... |
| May 26, 2010 |
Tabnabbing; New vulnerabilities in barnowl, cacti, ghostscript, kernel,... |
| May 19, 2010 |
Google Chrome and master passwords; New vulnerabilities in kdenetwork, mysql, postgresql, qt,... |
| May 12, 2010 |
ClamAV 0.96; New vulnerabilities in cacti, dvipng, moodle, mplayer,... |
| May 05, 2010 |
Qubes; New vulnerabilities in kernel, mediawiki, opendchub, openttd,... |
| Apr 28, 2010 |
IPFire 2.5; New vulnerabilities in cacti, kernel, krb5, X.org server,... |
| Apr 21, 2010 |
OSSEC; New vulnerabilities in clamav, irssi, java, sudo,... |
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