LinuxSecurity.com: We are pleased to announce a new project called oCERT, the Open Source Computer Emergency Response Team.

LinuxSecurity.com: A Linux system has two kinds of users: ordinary users and the root user. Each ordinary user has a robust set of permissions to manage his or her own files (and files that belong to a group that he

LinuxSecurity.com: This mini-howto explains how to set up an SSH server on Debian Etch with public-key authorization (and optionally with disabled password logins). SSH is a great tool to control Linux-based computers remotely. It's safe and secure. There's no warranty

LinuxSecurity.com: Server virtualization technologies offer significant performance, cost and manageability breakthroughs for innovative data centers. Through the intelligent coordination of virtualization and security elements, data center administrators can protect critical resources, enhance user satisfaction, reduce operating expenses and ensure regulatory

LinuxSecurity.com: This update has been rated as having moderate security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team.A buffer overflow flaw was discovered in the GIF decoding routines used by CUPS image converting filters "imagetops" and "imagetoraster". An attacker could

LinuxSecurity.com: This month the editors at LinuxSecurity.com have chosen sudo as the Open Source Tool of the Month!

LinuxSecurity.com: New xine-lib packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, and -current to fix security issues. Earlier versions of xine-lib suffer from an integer overflow which may lead to a buffer overflow that could potentially be used

LinuxSecurity.com: Updated lspp-eal4-config-ibm and capp-lspp-eal4-config-hp packages that fix a security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. This update has been rated as having important security impact by the Red Hat Security Response Team. The lspp-eal4-config-ibm and

LinuxSecurity.com: If you're concerned about protecting world-writeable shared directories such as /tmp or /var/tmp from abuse, a Linux© Pluggable Authentication Module (PAM) can help you. The pam_namespace module creates a separate namespace for users on your system when they login.

CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities

Howtoforge posted a guide about installing Openbravo ERP on Debian Etch

New xine-lib packages are available for Slackware 10.0, 10.1, 10.2, 11.0, 12.0, and -current to fix security issues.

A new update is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Here the announcement:

A new update is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Here the announcement:

A new update is available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Here the announcement:

internetnews.com: "According to a new report published by the Linux Foundation, as of the 2.6.24 kernel, Torvalds' code represents 0.6 percent of the changes made..."

Boycott Novell: "As such, Microsoft and Novell decided to revise their strategic partnership and combine the best of two platforms' intellectual property, protected by an extensive portfolio of valuable patents..."

Roundup: While the official news won't be announced until April 2, close followers of the ISO/OOXML vote are reporting that the OOXML has been approved as a standard.

dot KDE: "This week saw the International Standards Organisation vote on adopting Office Open XML as a standard for office documents..."