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[Linux-announce] Re: [Updates] Critical security updates for SL 5, SL6


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  • From: "Kaminski Kai (PSI)" <Kai.Kaminski AT psi.ch>
  • To: "linux-announce AT lists.psi.ch" <linux-announce AT lists.psi.ch>
  • Subject: [Linux-announce] Re: [Updates] Critical security updates for SL 5, SL6
  • Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2016 13:34:17 +0000
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Good afternoon!

I have pushed the updates to the Stable repository.

Have a good weekend,

Kai

On Thu, 2016-03-10 at 13:38 +0100, Kai Kaminski wrote:
> Summary
> =======
>
> The Scientific Linux team has published **critical** security updates for
> Scientific Linux 5 and 6.
>
> The list of security issues includes remote code execution in Firefox and
> NSS,
> which some applications use for certificate validation.
>
> Other distributions, notably Ubuntu, are affected by some of the same bugs.
> Please make sure to update systems not running Scientific Linux as well.
>
> Further information can be found at https://lwn.net/Security/.
>
>
> Schedule
> ========
>
> The updates are available in the Unstable and Testing repositories now.
> Please
> test them and let me know if you run into any issues.
>
> If no problems are reported till 13:00 tomorrow, I will push the updates to
> the
> Stable repository.
>
>
> New packages for Scientific Linux 6
> ===================================
>
> - firefox-38.7.0-1.el6_7.i686.rpm
> - firefox-38.7.0-1.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - nss-util-3.19.1-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
> - nss-util-3.19.1-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - nss-util-devel-3.19.1-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
> - nss-util-devel-3.19.1-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - openssl-1.0.1e-42.el6_7.4.i686.rpm
> - openssl-1.0.1e-42.el6_7.4.x86_64.rpm
> - openssl-devel-1.0.1e-42.el6_7.4.i686.rpm
> - openssl-devel-1.0.1e-42.el6_7.4.x86_64.rpm
> - openssl-perl-1.0.1e-42.el6_7.4.x86_64.rpm
> - openssl-static-1.0.1e-42.el6_7.4.x86_64.rpm
> - openssl098e-0.9.8e-20.el6_7.1.i686.rpm
> - openssl098e-0.9.8e-20.el6_7.1.x86_64.rpm
> - postgresql-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
> - postgresql-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - postgresql-devel-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
> - postgresql-devel-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - postgresql-docs-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - postgresql-libs-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
> - postgresql-libs-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - postgresql-server-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
> - postgresql-test-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
>
>
> New packages for Scientific Linux 5
> ===================================
>
> - firefox-38.7.0-1.el5_11.i386.rpm
> - firefox-38.7.0-1.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
> - nss-3.19.1-4.el5_11.i386.rpm
> - nss-3.19.1-4.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
> - nss-devel-3.19.1-4.el5_11.i386.rpm
> - nss-devel-3.19.1-4.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
> - nss-pkcs11-devel-3.19.1-4.el5_11.i386.rpm
> - nss-pkcs11-devel-3.19.1-4.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
> - nss-tools-3.19.1-4.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
> - openssl-0.9.8e-39.el5_11.i686.rpm
> - openssl-0.9.8e-39.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
> - openssl-devel-0.9.8e-39.el5_11.i386.rpm
> - openssl-devel-0.9.8e-39.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
> - openssl-perl-0.9.8e-39.el5_11.x86_64.rpm
>





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