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Wednesday, February 4th, 2015

    Time Event
    5:24p
    Security advisories for Wednesday

    Debian has updated krb5 (multiple vulnerabilities).

    Fedora has updated privoxy (F21; F20: multiple vulnerabilities) and vorbis-tools (F20: denial of service).

    Oracle has updated mariadb (OL7: multiple unspecified vulnerabilities).

    Red Hat has updated kernel (RHEL6.2: multiple vulnerabilities), mariadb (RHEL7: multiple unspecified vulnerabilities), mariadb55-mariadb (RHSCL1: multiple unspecified vulnerabilities), and mysql55-mysql (RHSCL1: multiple unspecified vulnerabilities).

    Scientific Linux has updated mariadb (SL7: multiple unspecified vulnerabilities).

    Ubuntu has updated EC2 kernel (10.04: multiple vulnerabilities), kernel (12.04; 10.04: multiple vulnerabilities), linux-ti-omap4 (12.04: multiple vulnerabilities), and unzip (14.10, 14.04, 12.04, 10.04: unspecified impact).

    7:20p
    [$] A look at Inkscape 0.91

    [Inkscape measure tool] The Inkscape project released version 0.91 at the end of January, a release culminating more than four years of development. The new release incorporates a lengthy list of improvements from that time period: new tools, performance enhancements, and fixes to several longstanding bugs. Just as importantly, though, it also lays the groundwork for a 1.0 release that will signify an important milestone: full SVG 1.1 support. Over the years, though, Inkscape has evolved to be more than just an SVG editor—as version 0.91 demonstrates.


    7:27p
    OPW becomes Outreachy
    The effort formerly known as the FOSS Outreach Program for Women has just
    been rebranded as Outreachy
    and moved under the Software Freedom Conservancy's organizational
    umbrella. "The upcoming round of internships is open to women (cis
    and trans), trans men, genderqueer people, and all participants of the
    Ascend Project regardless of gender. We are planning to expand the program
    to more participants from underrepresented backgrounds in the
    future.    "
    8:27p
    Results from Fedora's FESCo election
    The Fedora project has announced the results from this year's election for
    members of its engineering steering committee (FESCo). The winning
    candidates are Kevin Fenzi, Adam Jackson, Tomas Hozza, Parag Nemade, and
    Debarshi Ray.

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