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Wednesday, July 8th, 2015

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    1:55p
    Debian to switch back to ffmpeg
    After nearly a year of consideration, the
    Debian project has decided to switch back to the ffmpeg multimedia library
    at the expense of its fork libav. See this wiki
    page     for a summary of the current reasoning behind the switch.
    4:25p
    Security advisories for Wednesday

    Arch Linux has updated bind (denial of service) and flashplugin (code execution).

    Debian has updated bind9 (denial of service).

    Debian-LTS has updated linux-ftpd-ssl (segmentation fault).

    openSUSE has updated flash-player (13.2, 13.1: code execution).

    Oracle has updated abrt (OL6: multiple vulnerabilities).

    Scientific Linux has updated abrt (SL6: multiple vulnerabilities).

    Slackware has updated bind (denial of service), cups (code execution), firefox (multiple vulnerabilities), and ntp (denial of service).

    SUSE has updated bind (SLE11SP3: denial of service) and Xen (SLES10SP4: two vulnerabilities).

    Ubuntu has updated bind9 (15.04, 14.10, 14.04, 12.04: denial of service) and libwmf (15.04, 14.10, 14.04, 12.04: multiple vulnerabilities).

    4:43p
    [$] A preview of PostgreSQL 9.5
    The PostgreSQL 9.5
    alpha release     is now available for testing. In this feature article,
    PostgreSQL core team member Josh Berkus discusses the need for an alpha
    release and introduces a number of the new features that will show up in
    9.5. Click below (subscribers only) for the full article.

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