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OpenSSH security flaw fixed   

OpenSSH is a set of free software tools enabling secure communications over a computer network using the SSH protocol. In particular, this tool enables remote server administration. Recently, researchers demonstrated that under very specific conditions, when establishing a connection using … Continue reading

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Server failure

As you may have noticed, our servers are down. Investigations are underway. The wiki, build system, bug tracker and mirror list are offline. We’ll keep you informed of any developments here. [Update Monday April 8 at 15:00] The servers have … Continue reading

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Multi Version Support for PHP in Mageia 9

We are proud to announce the introduction of multi version support for php in mageia 9. Now php 8.3 can be installed in parallel to the existing php 8.2 packages. Due to this, we also update the pecl packages as … Continue reading

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Problems with servers

http://distrib-coffee.ipsl.jussieu.fr/pub/linux/Mageia is not synchronized, and several of the servers use it as a source for synchronization.We recommend setting up a custom server to urpmi or dnf . Keep an eye on this article and the page https://mirrors.mageia.org/status.

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About backdoor security alert for xz

You may have been alerted by the announcement that the xz software has been modified to introduce a backdoor (CVE-2024-3094). This software is a file compression utility. It is widely used in Mageia, since RPM packages are compressed using this … Continue reading

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