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Updates for both security and non-functional packages are essential for a smooth-running system. Mandriva recommends that all users upgrade to the packages issued by any advisory to prevent problems with your system and unauthorized intrusion or denial of service attacks.

A graphical update utility called MandrivaUpdate is installed on your Mandriva Linux desktop. All you have to do is launch MandrivaUpdate to update your system through the GUI utility. The program lets you choose your FTP server within a list of server mirror. Then it fetches each update you have to make and lets you choose those you really need. In Mandrakelinux 8.x+, MandrakeUpdate has been replaced by the Software Manager.

Security update advisories are sent to the security mailing lists.

All security announcements and updated RPMs are signed with the GPG key of the Mandriva Security Team which is available for download.

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Date Advisory Synopsis
2005-03-15 MDKSA-2005:057 Updated gnupg packages fix vulnerability
2005-02-24 MDKSA-2005:047 Updated squid packages fix vulnerability
2005-02-17 MDKSA-2005:041 Updated cups packages fix vulnerabilities on 64 bit platforms
2005-02-10 MDKSA-2005:035 Updated python packages fix vulnerability
2005-02-10 MDKSA-2005:034 Updated squid packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2005-02-10 MDKSA-2005:032 Updated cpio packages fix vulnerability
2005-02-08 MDKSA-2005:031 Updated perl packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2005-02-08 MDKSA-2005:030 Updated perl-DBI packages fix vulnerability
2005-01-25 MDKSA-2005:022 Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2005-01-25 MDKSA-2005:018 Updated cups packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability
2005-01-24 MDKSA-2005:014 Updated squid packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2005-01-17 MDKSA-2005:008 Updated cups packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2005-01-12 MDKSA-2005:007 Updated imlib packages fix vulnerability
2005-01-11 MDKSA-2005:005 Updated nfs-utils packages fix 64bit vulnerability
2005-01-06 MDKSA-2005:003 Updated vim packages fix modeline vulnerabilities
2005-01-06 MDKSA-2005:001 Updated libtiff packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-12-29 MDKSA-2004:164 Updated cups packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability
2004-12-27 MDKSA-2004:158 Updated samba packages fix integer overflow vulnerabilities
2004-12-22 MDKSA-2004:156 Updated krb5 packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability
2004-12-22 MDKSA-2004:155 Updated logcheck packages fix temporary file vulnerability
2004-12-17 MDKSA-2004:151 Updated php packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-12-13 MDKSA-2004:149 Updated postgresql packages fix temporary file vulnerability
2004-12-13 MDKSA-2004:148 Updated iproute2 packages fix temporary file vulnerability
2004-12-06 MDKSA-2004:147 Updated openssl packages fix temporary file vulnerability
2004-12-06 MDKSA-2004:146 Updated nfs-utils packages fix remote DoS vulnerability
2004-12-06 MDKSA-2004:145 Updated rp-pppoe packages fix vulnerability
2004-12-06 MDKSA-2004:144 Updated lvm1 packages fix temporary file vulnerability
2004-12-06 MDKSA-2004:143 Updated ImageMagick packages fix vulnerability
2004-12-06 MDKSA-2004:142 Updated gzip packages fix temporary file vulnerability
2004-11-29 MDKSA-2004:137-1 Updated libxpm4 packages correct issues with previous update
2004-11-25 MDKSA-2004:141 Updated zip packages fix vulnerability
2004-11-25 MDKSA-2004:140 Updated a2ps packages fix vulnerability
2004-11-22 MDKSA-2004:138 Updated XFree86 packages fix libXpm vulnerabilities
2004-11-22 MDKSA-2004:137 Updated libxpm4 packages fix libXpm vulnerabilities
2004-11-15 MDKSA-2004:135 Updated apache2 packages fix request DoS
2004-11-15 MDKSA-2004:134 Updated apache packages fix buffer overflow in mod_include
2004-11-15 MDKSA-2004:133 Updated sudo packages fix vulnerability
2004-11-15 MDKSA-2004:132 Updated gd packages fix integer overflows
2004-11-10 MDKSA-2004:130 Updated speedtouch packages fix format string vulnerability
2004-11-10 MDKSA-2004:129 Updated ez-ipupdate packages fix format string vulnerability
2004-11-08 MDKSA-2004:128 Updated ruby packages fix remote DoS vulnerability
2004-11-04 MDKSA-2004:127 Updated libxml and libxml2 packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-11-04 MDKSA-2004:126 Updated shadow-utils packages fix security bypass vulnerability
2004-11-04 MDKSA-2004:125 Updated iptables packages fix vulnerability
2004-11-01 MDKSA-2004:123 Updated perl-MIME-tools packages fix vulnerability
2004-11-01 MDKSA-2004:122 Updated mod_ssl packages fix information disclosure vulnerability
2004-11-01 MDKSA-2004:121 Updated netatalk packages fix temporary file vulnerability
2004-11-01 MDKSA-2004:119 Updated MySQL packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-10-21 MDKSA-2004:116 Updated cups packages fix DoS vulnerabilities
2004-10-21 MDKSA-2004:112 Updated squid packages fix SNMP processing vulnerability
2004-10-19 MDKSA-2004:109 Updated libtiff packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-10-19 MDKSA-2004:108 Updated cvs packages fix vulnerability
2004-10-07 MDKSA-2004:106 Updated cyrus-sasl packages fix local vulnerability
2004-10-01 MDKSA-2004:104 Updated samba packages fix vulnerability
2004-09-27 MDKSA-2004:011-1 Updated NetPBM packages fix a number of temporary file bugs.
2004-09-22 MDKSA-2004:102 Updated ImageMagick packages fix arbitray code execution vulnerabilities
2004-09-22 MDKSA-2004:101 Updated webmin packages fix vulnerabilities
2004-09-22 MDKSA-2004:100 Updated mpg123 packages fix vulnerabilities
2004-09-17 MDKSA-2004:095-1 Updated gdk-pixbuf and gtk+2 packages fix image loading vulnerabilities
2004-09-15 MDKSA-2004:099 Updated XFree86 packages fix libXpm overflow vulnerabilities
2004-09-15 MDKSA-2004:098 Updated libxpm4 packages fix libXpm overflow vulnerabilities
2004-09-15 MDKSA-2004:097 Updated cups packages fix DoS vulnerability
2004-09-15 MDKSA-2004:096 Updated apache2 packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-09-15 MDKSA-2004:095 Updated gdk-pixbuf packages fix image loading vulnerabilities
2004-09-15 MDKSA-2004:094 Updated printer-drivers packages fix vulnerability in foomatic
2004-09-15 MDKSA-2004:093 Updated squid packages fix DoS vulnerability
2004-09-07 MDKSA-2004:091 Updated cdrecord packages fix local root vulnerability
2004-09-07 MDKSA-2004:089 Updated imlib/imlib2 packages fix BMP crash vulnerability
2004-08-31 MDKSA-2004:088 Updated krb5 packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-08-26 MDKSA-2004:087 Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-08-20 MDKSA-2004:086 Updated kdelibs and kdebase packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-08-18 MDKSA-2004:085 Updated qt3 packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-08-18 MDKSA-2004:084 Updated spamassassin packages fixes possible malformed message vulnerability
2004-08-17 MDKSA-2004:083 Updated rsync packages fix remotely-exploitable vulnerability
2004-08-12 MDKSA-2004:082 Updated mozilla packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-08-12 MDKSA-2004:081 Updated gaim packages fix remotely exploitable vulnerabilities
2004-08-09 MDKSA-2004:080 Updated shorewall packages fix temporary file vulnerabilities
2004-08-04 MDKSA-2004:079 Updated libpng packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-07-29 MDKSA-2004:077 Updated wv packages fix vulnerability
2004-07-28 MDKSA-2004:076 Updated sox packages fix buffer overflows with malicious .wav files
2004-07-27 MDKSA-2004:075 Updated mod_ssl packages fix potential vulnerabilities
2004-07-27 MDKSA-2004:074 Updated webmin packages correct remote attacker vulnerabilities
2004-07-22 MDKSA-2004:071 Updated samba packages fix vulnerability in SWAT, samba-server.
2004-07-14 MDKSA-2004:070 Updated freeswan and super-freeswan packages fix certificate chain authentication vulnerability
2004-07-14 MDKSA-2004:068 Updated php packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-07-09 MDKSA-2004:067 Updated ethereal packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-07-06 MDKSA-2004:066 Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-07-06 MDKSA-2004:057-1 Updated tripwire packages fix format string vulnerability
2004-06-29 MDKSA-2004:065 Updated apache packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability in mod_proxy
2004-06-29 MDKSA-2004:064 Updated apache2 packages fix DoS vulnerability
2004-06-29 MDKSA-2004:063 Updated libpng packages fix potential remote compromise
2004-06-23 MDKSA-2004:062 Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-06-22 MDKSA-2004:061 Updated dhcp packages fix buffer overflow vulnerabilities
2004-06-10 MDKSA-2004:060 Updated ksymoops packages fix symlink vulnerability
2004-06-09 MDKSA-2004:059 Updated squid packages fix remotely exploitable vulnerability
2004-06-09 MDKSA-2004:058 Updated cvs packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-06-09 MDKSA-2004:056-1 Updated krb5 packages fix buffer overflow vulnerabilities
2004-06-07 MDKSA-2004:057 Updated tripwire packages fix format string vulnerability
2004-06-03 MDKSA-2004:056 Updated krb5 packages fix buffer overflow vulnerabilities
2004-06-01 MDKSA-2004:055 Updated apache2 package fix vulnerability in mod_ssl
2004-06-01 MDKSA-2004:054 Updated mod_ssl package fix remote vulnerability
2004-06-01 MDKSA-2004:053 Updated xpcd package fix vulnerabilities
2004-05-26 MDKSA-2004:051 Updated mailman packages fix password retrieval vulnerability
2004-05-21 MDKSA-2004:050 Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-05-20 MDKSA-2004:046-1 apache-mod_perl packages are now available
2004-05-19 MDKSA-2004:049 Updated libneon packages fix heap variable overflow issues
2004-05-19 MDKSA-2004:048 Updated cvs packages fix remotely exploitable vulnerability
2004-05-18 MDKSA-2004:047 Updated kdelibs packages fix URI handling vulnerabilities
2004-05-17 MDKSA-2004:046 Updated apache packages fix a number of vulnerabilities
2004-05-17 MDKSA-2004:045 Updated passwd packages fix vulnerabilities
2004-05-17 MDKSA-2004:044 Updated libuser packages fix vulnerability
2004-05-10 MDKSA-2004:043 Updated apache2 packages fixes a denial of service vulnerability in mod_ssl
2004-05-10 MDKSA-2004:042 Updated rsync packages fixes potential to write outside of directory tree.
2004-04-29 MDKSA-2004:040 Updated libpng packages fix vulnerability
2004-04-29 MDKSA-2004:039 Updated mc packages fix vulnerabilities
2004-04-28 MDKSA-2004:038 Updated sysklogd packages fix vulnerability
2004-04-27 MDKSA-2004:037 Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-04-21 MDKSA-2004:036 Updated xchat packages fix remote vulnerability
2004-04-21 MDKSA-2004:031-1 Updated utempter packages fix several vulnerabilities
2004-04-19 MDKSA-2004:035 Updated samba packages fix privilege escalation vulnerability
2004-04-19 MDKSA-2004:034 Updated MySQL packages fix temporary file insecurities
2004-04-19 MDKSA-2004:033 Updated xine-ui packages fix temporary file insecurities
2004-04-19 MDKSA-2004:032 Updated libneon packages fix temporary file insecurities
2004-04-19 MDKSA-2004:031 Updated utempter packages fix several vulnerabilities
2004-04-14 MDKSA-2004:030 Updated tcpdump packages fix several vulnerabilities
2004-04-14 MDKSA-2004:029 Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-04-14 MDKSA-2004:028 Updated cvs packages fix remotely exploitable vulnerability
2004-04-05 MDKSA-2004:026 Updated mplayer packages fix remotely exploitable vulnerability
2004-03-30 MDKSA-2004:025 Updated squid packages fix vulnerability
2004-03-30 MDKSA-2004:024 Updated ethereal packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-03-17 MDKSA-2004:023 Updated openssl packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-03-10 MDKSA-2004:021 Updated mozilla packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-03-03 MDKSA-2004:018 Updated libxml2 packages fix vulnerability
2004-03-03 MDKSA-2004:017 Updated pwlib packages fix vulnerability
2004-02-25 MDKSA-2004:016 Updated mtools packages fix local root vulnerability
2004-02-24 MDKSA-2004:015 Updated kernel packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-02-18 MDKSA-2004:014 Updated metamail packages fix buffer overflow vulnerabilities
2004-02-13 MDKSA-2004:013 Updated mailman packages close various cross-site scripting vulnerabilities.
2004-02-13 MDKSA-2004:012 Updated XFree86 packages fix buffer overflow vulnerabilities
2004-02-11 MDKSA-2004:011 Updated NetPBM packages fix a number of temporary file bugs.
2004-02-11 MDKSA-2004:010 Updated mutt packages fix remote crash
2004-01-30 MDKSA-2004:006-1 Updated gaim packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-01-26 MDKSA-2004:008 Updated tcpdump packages fix several vulnerabilities
2004-01-26 MDKSA-2004:007 Updated mc packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability
2004-01-26 MDKSA-2004:006 Updated gaim packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
2004-01-23 MDKSA-2004:005 Updated jabber packages fix DoS vulnerability
2004-01-23 MDKSA-2004:004 Updated slocate packages fix vulnerability
2004-01-14 MDKSA-2004:003 Updated kdepim packages fix vulnerability
2004-01-13 MDKSA-2004:002 Updated ethereal packages fix vulnerabilities
2004-01-07 MDKSA-2004:001 Updated kernel packages fix local root vulnerability
2003-12-31 MDKSA-2003:095-1 Updated proftpd packages fix remote root vulnerability
2003-12-19 MDKSA-2003:118 Updated XFree86 packages fix xdm vulnerability
2003-12-18 MDKSA-2003:117 Updated irssi packages fix remote crash
2003-12-15 MDKSA-2003:116 Updated lftp packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability
2003-12-11 MDKSA-2003:115 Updated net-snmp packages fix vulnerability
2003-12-10 MDKSA-2003:114 Updated ethereal packages fix multiple remotely exploitable vulnerabilities
2003-12-10 MDKSA-2003:112-1 Updated cvs packages fix malformed module request vulnerability
2003-12-08 MDKSA-2003:113 Updated screen packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability
2003-12-08 MDKSA-2003:112 Updated cvs packages fix malformed module request vulnerability
2003-12-04 MDKSA-2003:111 Updated rsync packages fix heap overflow vulnerability
2003-11-28 MDKSA-2003:109 Updated gnupg packages fix vulnerability with ElGamal signing keys
2003-11-12 MDKSA-2003:106 Updated fileutils and coreutils packages fix vulnerabilities
2003-11-11 MDKSA-2003:105 Updated hylafax packages fix remote root vulnerability
2003-11-03 MDKSA-2003:103 Updated apache packages fix vulnerabilities
2003-10-24 MDKSA-2003:096-1 Updated apache2 packages fix CGI scripting deadlock
2003-10-16 MDKSA-2003:101 Updated fetchmail packages fix DoS vulnerability
2003-10-16 MDKSA-2003:100 Updated gdm packages fix local vulnerabilities
2003-09-30 MDKSA-2003:098 Updated openssl packages fix vulnerabilities
2003-09-30 MDKSA-2003:097 Updated mplayer packages fix buffer overflow vulnerability
2003-09-26 MDKSA-2003:095 Updated proftpd packages fix remote root vulnerability