First revision of Debian 3.1 released

Posted by tadelste on Dec 21, 2005 5:10 AM EDT
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For the Linux distribution Debian 3.1 (also known as "Sarge") the first revision comprising a collection of updates has now been published. Debian 3.1 r1 contains remedies for security problems in particular. The most recent package of patches it contains bears the date of December 14 and removes problems with kernel 2.6.8 that could be used for DoS attacks or to infiltrate code. Over and above these remedies, Debian 3.1 r1 features, for example, solutions to problems to emerge with the networks sniffer Ethereal, to security loopholes in PHPGroupWare or in Mozilla applications.

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