In the June 2013 survey we received responses from 672,985,183 sites, 148k more than last month. Both Microsoft and Google grew slightly this month, gaining 0.5 percentage points of market share. Microsoft’s web server, IIS, now serves 17.22% of the world’s websites, down from a historic high of 37% which it reached in October 2007. Microsoft […]
Archive for June, 2013
Debian: 2702-1: telepathy-gabble: TLS verification bypass
(Jun 3) Maksim Otstavnov discovered that the Wocky submodule used by telepathy-gabble, the Jabber/XMPP connection manager for the Telepathy framework, does not respect the tls-required flag on legacy Jabber servers. A network intermediary could use this vulnerability to bypass [More…]
Ubuntu: 1851-1: python-keystoneclient vulnerability
(Jun 3) The python client library for Keystone did not properly verify expired PKItokens.
Red Hat: 2013:0898-01: mesa: Moderate Advisory
(Jun 3) Updated mesa packages that fix multiple security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
Red Hat: 2013:0896-01: qemu-kvm: Moderate Advisory
(Jun 3) Updated qemu-kvm packages that fix one security issue and two bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate [More…]
Debian: 2699-1: iceweasel: Multiple vulnerabilities
(Jun 2) Multiple security issues have been found in Iceweasel, Debian’s version of the Mozilla Firefox web browser: Multiple memory safety errors, missing input sanitising vulnerabilities, use-after-free vulnerabilities, buffer overflows and other programming errors may lead to the execution [More…]
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The following new feature has been implemented:
[+] Migration from H-Sphere. New tools were added for providers willing to migrate from H-Sphere for UNIX to PPA.
[*] The functionality of the check_service_node utility was extended.
[*] PPA documentation was updated. Now it explains how to configure mail submission, hard disk quota, and includes other changes.
The following bugs have been fixed:
[-] During migration from Plesk to PPA, mail account settings were not restored for accounts that had large mailbox sizes.
[-] License keys were not updated and statistics were not recalculated if the “Run daily maintenance script” task was canceled in Task Manager.
[-] Migration of subscriptions with wildcard subdomains from Plesk to PPA rendered the DNS service inoperable.
(Jun 2) It was discovered that the kpasswd service running on UDP port 464 could respond to response packets, creating a packet loop and a denial of service condition. [More…]
Debian: 2700-1: wireshark: Multiple vulnerabilities
(Jun 2) Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the dissectors for GTPv2, ASN.1 BER, PPP CCP, DCP ETSI, MPEG DSM-CC and Websocket, which could result in denial of service or the execution of arbitrary code. [More…]
(May 28) Several security issues were fixed in Tomcat.
(May 28) USN-1831-1 introduced a regression in OpenStack Nova.
(May 29) KDE-Libs could be made to expose web credentials.
Ubuntu: 1845-1: Linux kernel (Quantal HWE) vulnerability
(May 30) The system could be made to crash or run programs as an administrator ifit received specially crafted network traffic.
The June issue of the Joomla Community Magazine is here! Our stories this month:
Editors Introduction
Joomla! World Conference 2013…, by Dianne Henning
Feature Stories
Help the JCM Go Dutch!, by Dianne Henning
Interview with Dutch Joomla Leader Sander Potjer, by John Rampton
Events
Houston, we have a JoomlaDay!, by Robbie Adair
A Word from the Community, by Helvecio da Silva
Local User Group Celebrates 50th Anniversary With Joomla 3.1 Launch Party, by Victor Drover
Project News
Meet The Joomla Global Sponsors, by Mike Carson
Leadership Highlights – June 2013, by Marijke Stuivenberg
Business Matters
Easy Tips for Using Blogging as a Lead Nurturer, by Hannah Kaufman
How to Create a Socially Friendly Website, by Shannon Good
Sitebuilders
Website Case Study: Building Multilingual Hotel Websites, by Sully Sullivan
How to Create a High Converting Landing Page, by Luke Summerfield
Duplicate Pages in Joomla: Causes, Most Common Errors, Solutions, by Alex Bulat
The Joomla! Haikus
Post your Haikus for June, by Dianne Henning
Extensions and Services Evaluations
How to Choose an Extension? Part 1: Selection Steps, by Mike Veeckmans
International Stories
Browse the international articles submitted this month.
In our next issue
We want to publish your Joomla! story in the next JCM issue! So take a look at our Author Resources content to get a better idea of what we are looking for, and then register to become a JCM author and submit your Joomla! story!
Ubuntu: 1846-1: Linux kernel vulnerability
(May 30) The system could be made to crash or run programs as an administrator ifit received specially crafted network traffic.
Ubuntu: 1844-1: Linux kernel vulnerability
(May 30) The system could be made to crash or run programs as an administrator ifit received specially crafted network traffic.
Red Hat: 2013:0870-01: tomcat5: Important Advisory
(May 28) Updated tomcat5 packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]
Red Hat: 2013:0883-01: gnutls: Important Advisory
(May 30) Updated gnutls packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having [More…]