Weekly roundup 2018 – Weeks 7 & 8

Before we get in to the roundup, here’s a huge thank-you to the Mageians who helped with all the password resets after our security problem reported last week. Everything is mostly sorted now, but please contact the forum or the discuss mailing list if you still need help.

On to the Roundup:

Over the last two weeks, 1282 packages came into updates/testing – the dev team has not been idle! And as you’ll see below, some security updates are still coming through for Mageia 5, but make sure you’re ready for the EOL if you haven’t yet upgraded to Mageia 6.

Security updates:

  • ghostscript – Mga 5, Mga6
  • advancecomp – Mga6
  • freetype2 – Mga6
  • mariadb – Mga5
  • jackson-databind – Mga6
  • postgresql9.4, postgresql9.6 – Mga5, Mga6
  • apache-commons-email – Mga6
  • glpi, php-zetacomponents-base – Mga6
  • kernel, kernel-userspace-headers, kmod-vboxadditions, kmod-virtualbox, kmod-xtables-addons – Mga6
  • kernel-linus – Mga6
  • kernel-tmb – Mga6
  • quagga – Mga6
  • irssi – Mga6
  • qpdf, cups-filters – Mga6
  • mpv – Mga6
  • nasm – Mga6

Bugfix updates:

  • openbox – Mga6
  • hplip – Mga6
  • qarte – Mga6
  • pure-ftpd – Mga6
  • networkmanager – Mga6

As always, you can check for yourself on Mageia Advisories, the Mageia AppDBPkgSubmit to see the last 48 hours, and Bugzilla to see what’s currently happening.

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