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Monday, August 4th, 2014

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    1:54a
    The 3.16 kernel has been released
    Linus has released the 3.16 kernel, right
    on schedule. This release includes the unified
    control group hierarchy     work, many improvements to the multiqueue block
    layer, and, as always, lots of new drivers and internal improvements.
    12:18p
    Mozilla leaks developers email, password hashes
    Mozilla has just disclosed
    a problem with its Mozilla Developer Network database sanitization
    system. "The issue came to light ten days ago when one of our web
    developers discovered that, starting on about June 23, for a period of 30
    days, a data sanitization process of the Mozilla Developer Network (MDN)
    site database had been failing, resulting in the accidental disclosure of
    MDN email addresses of about 76,000 users and encrypted passwords of about
    4,000 users on a publicly accessible server.    "
    3:59p
    Security advisories for Monday

    Debian has updated lzo2 (code execution).

    Fedora has updated exim (F19; F20: code execution).

    Gentoo has updated ZendFramework (SQL injection).

    Mageia has updated gcc (code execution).

    Slackware has updated dhcpcd (denial of service) and samba (remote code execution/privilege escalation).

    SUSE has updated firefox (multiple vulnerabilities).

    Ubuntu has updated samba (14.04 LTS: remote code execution/privilege escalation).

    7:54p
    CyanogenMod 11.0 M9 Released
    CyanogenMod 11.0 M9 has been released. "This release marks the first ever (non-nightly) release for the Xperia Z2 ‘sirius’, Xperia Z2 Tablets ‘castor’ and the HTC One ‘m8′ – kudos to their maintainers and all the other maintainers that bring you these releases every month!"

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