Thursday, September 29th, 2016

Time	Event
1:12a	[$] LWN.net Weekly Edition for September 29, 2016 The LWN.net Weekly Edition for September 29, 2016 is available. (Comment on this)
2:04p	PostgreSQL 9.6 released The PostgreSQL 9.6 release is available. "This release will allow users to both scale up and scale out high performance database workloads. New features include parallel query, synchronous replication improvements, phrase search, and improvements to performance and usability, as well as many more features." See the announcement text and the release notes for more information. (Comment on this)
2:20p	Qubes OS 3.2 released Version 3.2 of the Qubes OS distribution is available. "This is an incremental improvement over the 3.1 version that we released earlier this year. A lot of work went into making this release more polished, more stable and easier to use than our previous releases." Changes include a new management infrastructure, the ability to assign individual USB devices to virtual machines and a switch to the Xfce4 desktop. See the release notes for details. (Comment on this)
6:39p	Security updates for Thursday CentOS has updated bind (C7; C6; C5: denial of service), bind97 (C5: denial of service), kvm (C5: two vulnerabilities), and openssl (C7; C6: multiple vulnerabilities). Fedora has updated vfrnav (F24: unspecified). Oracle has updated bind (OL7; OL6; OL5: denial of service) and bind97 (OL5: denial of service). Scientific Linux has updated bind (denial of service), bind97 (SL5: denial of service), kvm (SL5: two vulnerabilities), and openssl (SL7&6: multiple vulnerabilities). SUSE has updated postgresql93 (SLE12: two vulnerabilities) and postgresql94 (SLE12: two vulnerabilities). Ubuntu has updated clamav (16.04, 14.04, 12.04: three code execution flaws), samba (16.04, 14.04: crypto downgrade), and systemd (16.04: denial of service). (Comment on this)

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