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The CZ.NIC released a new version of Knot Resolver
We start at the home today – in small, nice, cozy Czech Republic. CZ.NIC, administrator of the Czech root domain, released a new version of Knot Resolver (3.0.0). There was really a lot of news, however the most visible difference is the implementation of Knot DNS 2.7.1, which led to a significant increase in performance. More information
The Intel (re)solves Spectre/Meltdown
You can not believe in this information, but the most common vulnerabilities about Intel processors will be past, soon. Almost all versions of Specter and Meltdown will be resolved at the hardware or firmware level in the new generation of processors called Cascade Lake. Only Bounds Check Bypass will remain on the operating systems. More information
The Fedora 30 will be released in April
While eyes of all administrators with the red hat look at a new release of Fedora 29, the version 30 has already have official release. That version will be published in the end of April. Strictly speaking, the code will be already completed in March, however due to debugging, the release is schedulled in April. More information
Security news
The OpenSSH fixes another vulnerability
The OpenSSH was fixed by CVE-2018-15473, which allow to verify the user accounts by the remote attacker. The sid/unstable branch was fixed in the Debian, nevertheless the fix for stable is not complete, yet. More information
Watch out on the Ghostscript
The Ghostscript is a tool for documents rendering in PostScript or PDF, but that every experienced admin knows. The vulnerability, that remote attacker can exploit, has been found in the tool. All, what he has to do, is to send a properly modified PostScript, PDF, EPS, or XPS file, and the interpreter processed the code. The fix is not available, yet. More information
News from Coolhousing
Sale of dedicated server
Coolhousing Data Center comes with a brand new offer of HPE and SuperMicro dedicated servers. If you look for mailserver, storage or performed server for virtualization, dedicated servers from Coolhousing will entirely satisfied your demand. More information
Author: Jirka Dvořák
