Friday, October 25th, 2013

Time	Event
7:40a	PHP web site compromised The PHP project has announced that its web site was compromised and used to serve malicious JavaScript code to users. The PHP source distribution was not attacked. "php.net users will have their passwords reset. Note that users of PHP are unaffected by this: this is solely for people committing code to projects hosted on svn.php.net or git.php.net." (Comment on this)
4:01p	Security advisories for Friday CentOS has updated gnupg (C5: multiple vulnerabilities), gnupg2 (C6; C5: multiple vulnerabilities), and libgcrypt (C5; C6: information leak). Debian has updated librack-ruby (multiple vulnerabilities). Fedora has updated vino (F19: denial of service). Oracle has updated gnupg (OL5: multiple vulnerabilities), gnupg2 (OL6; OL5: multiple vulnerabilities), and libgcrypt (OL6; OL5: information leak). Red Hat has updated gnupg (RHEL5: multiple vulnerabilities), gnupg2 (RHEL5&6: multiple vulnerabilities), and libgcrypt (RHEL5&6: information leak). Scientific Linux has updated gnupg (SL5: multiple vulnerabilities), gnupg2 (SL5&6: multiple vulnerabilities), and libgcrypt (SL5&6: information leak). Ubuntu has updated apport (13.10; 13.04; 12.10; 12.04 LTS: information leak), mysql-5.5, mysql-dfsg-5.1 (13.10; 13.04; 12.10; 12.04 LTS; 10.04 LTS: unspecified vulnerabilities), and suds (13.04; 12.10; 12.04 LTS: symbolic link attack). (Comment on this)
5:09p	First Tizen tablet launches in Japan (Engadget) Engadget reports that a Tizen build kit will be available in Japan. "It's a package that includes developer tools, manuals and technical and consulting services from Systena, but the real star of the kit is the included 10.1-inch developer tablet. Packing a quad-core 1.4 GHz ARM Cortex-A9 processor, 2GB of RAM and 32GB of storage underneath a 1,920 x 1,200 display, this slab offers a Tizen 2.1 experience built specifically for app development and product demonstration." (Comment on this)

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