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Test message
by Josh Bressers 11 Sep '08

11 Sep '08

This is a test message, please disregard. -- JB

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pam_mount security update
by Till Maas 08 Sep '08

08 Sep '08

Hiyas, pam_mount just released an update that fixes a security vulnerability: https://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=624240 are there some special procedures to get security updates out currently or do the users have to wait until the transisition to the new signing key is completed? Regards, Till

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[Bug 240397] New: CVE-2007-2721: jasper DoS, heap corruption
by Red Hat Bugzilla 08 Sep '08

08 Sep '08

Please do not reply directly to this email. All additional comments should be made in the comments box of this bug report. https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=240397 Summary: CVE-2007-2721: jasper DoS, heap corruption Product: Fedora Extras Version: fc6 Platform: All OS/Version: Linux Status: NEW Severity: medium Priority: medium Component: jasper AssignedTo: rdieter(a)math.unl.edu ReportedBy: ville.skytta(a)iki.fi QAContact: extras-qa(a)fedoraproject.org CC: fedora-security-list(a)redhat.com http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-2721 "The jpc_qcx_getcompparms function in jpc/jpc_cs.c for the JasPer JPEG-2000 library (libjasper) before 1.900 allows remote user-assisted attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly corrupt the heap via malformed image files, as originally demonstrated using imagemagick convert." Appears to affect 1.900.1 too. -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug, or are watching someone who is.

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RUXCON 2008 Final Call For Papers
by cfp＠ruxcon.org.au 02 Sep '08

02 Sep '08

RUXCON 2008 FINAL CALL FOR PAPERS Ruxcon would like to announce the final call for papers for the fifth annual Ruxcon conference. This year the conference will take place over the weekend of 29th to the 30th of November. As with previous years, Ruxcon will be held at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia. The deadline for submissions is the 15th of November. * What is Ruxcon? Ruxcon strives to be Australia's most technical and interesting computer security conference. We're back for the fifth year and intend on bringing you another high quality conference. The conference is held over two days in a relaxed atmosphere, allowing attendees to enjoy themselves whilst expanding their knowledge of security. Live presentations and activities will cover a full range of defensive and offensive security topics, varying from unpublished research to required reading for the public security community. For more information, please visit http://www.ruxcon.org.au * Presentation Information Presentations are set to run for 50 minutes, and will be of a formal nature, with slides and a speech. * Presentation Submissions Ruxcon would like to invite people who are interested in security to submit a presentation. Topics of interest include, but are not limited to: o Code analysis o Exploitation techniques o Network scanning and analysis o Cryptography o Malware Analysis o Reverse engineering o Forensics and Anti-forensics o Social engineering o Web application security o Database security o Legal aspects of computer security and surrounding issues o Law enforcement activities o Telecommunications security (mobile, GSM, VOIP, etc.) Submissions should thoroughly outline your desired presentation subject. Accompanying your submission should be the slides you intend to use or a detailed paper explaining your subject. If you have any enquiries about submissions, or would like to make a submission, please send an e-mail to presentations @ ruxcon dot org dot au The deadline for submissions is the 15th of November. If approved we will additionally require: i. A brief personal biography (between 2-5 paragraphs in length), including: skill set, experience, and credentials. ii. A description on your presentation or workshop (between 2-5 paragraphs in length). * Contact Details Presentation Submissions: presentations @ ruxcon dot org dot au General Enquiries: staff @ ruxcon dot org dot au

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