Patching the #CentOS 8 #Encryption Bug is Urgent - What Are Your Plans? ⚓ https://thehackernews.com/2022/01/patching-centos-8-encryption-bug-is.html ䷉ #thehackernews | more in http://schestowitz.com/2022/01/31/#latest

Patching the CentOS 8 Encryption Bug is Urgent – What Are Your Plans?

Examine CVE-2021-4122, the newly discovered vulnerability in LUKS encryption, and to discuss your options for mitigating it.

Ich halte fest: Beim Schließen der Sicherheitslücke #CVE-2021-4034 #PwnKit war diesmal #SUSE schneller als #RedHat.

#SLES 15.x habe ich gestern morgen gepatched, für #CentOS (Stream) und #Fedora kam der Patch erst heute morgen.

#Polkit #security

#Microsoft boosters make a bug in #CentOS Web Panel sound like it's an issue with #Linux https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/cwp-bugs-allow-code-execution-as-root-on-linux-servers-patch-now/ see http://techrights.org/2022/01/13/microsoft-connected-fud-pr/

CWP bugs allow code execution as root on Linux servers, patch now

Two security vulnerabilities that impact the Control Web Panel (CWP) software can be chained by unauthenticated attackers to gain remote code execution (RCE) as root on vulnerable Linux servers.

Critical Bugs in Control Web Panel Expose Servers to RCE Attacks https://thehackernews.com/2022/01/critical-bugs-in-control-web-panel.html "Control Web Panel, previously #CentOS Web Panel, is an open-source Linux control panel software used for deploying web hosting environments."

Critical Bugs in Control Web Panel Expose Linux Servers to RCE Attacks

Researchers discover two critical vulnerabilities in Control Web Panel.

#IBM , #CentOS , #Fedora , and #RedHat • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160482 #TuxMachines

2022-01 #CentOS board meeting https://blog.centos.org/2022/01/january-2022-board-meeting-minutes/ #ibm #redhat

"The first CentOS Dojo of 2022 is scheduled for February 3rd and 4th, immediately before the first day of #FOSDEM 2022. We expect to publish the schedule to the event wiki page by the time you read this newsletter. The event will be held online, and registration is free! Join us for two days of #CentOS content and networking." https://blog.centos.org/2022/01/centos-community-newsletter-january-2022/

#centos December 2021 Board Meeting Minutes https://blog.centos.org/2022/01/december-2021-board-meeting-minutes/ #ibm #redhat

#CentOS and RHEL: Hyperscale and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160109 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines

#CentOS Hyperscale SIG Quarterly Report for 2021Q4 https://blog.centos.org/2022/01/centos-hyperscale-sig-quarterly-report-for-2021q4/ "report covers work that happened between October 2nd and December 31st. For previous work, see the 2021Q3 report."

#ibm #redhat caused an exodus so bad with the #centos 'dick move' that #fedora might soon lose galileo and a lot more https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/B27KQK62CC2ZYJ2EY7XFWLQCI5ES67LQ/

● NEWS ● #Talospace #IBM ☞ #CentOS 8 Is An Ex-Distro (But #AlmaLinux Is Not) https://www.talospace.com/2022/01/centos-8-is-ex-distro-but-almalinux-is.html

CentOS 8 is an ex-distro (but AlmaLinux is not)

Among the many bad things that happened in 2021 was the official end of CentOS 8, which hit EOL at the end of the calendar year (but if yo...

Farewell #CentOS and Hello Rocky Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159732#comment-32367

#CentOS 7 vs CentOS 8 - Which is a better choice for you? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159825 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #RedHat

GNU Linux - how to - great font preview selection tools - Fedora CentOS RedHat - adding new fonts to the system for LibreOffice to use

two neat tools to preview fonts hostnamectl; # tested with Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster) Kernel: Linux 4.19.0-18-amd64 Architecture: x86-64 su - root apt update apt install font-manager creditz: https://manned.org/font-manager/0194121f apt install font-manager gnome-font-viewer creditz: https://blogs.gnome.org/jamesh/ Adding new fonts for[...]

#linux #gnu #gnulinux #opensource #administration #sysops #font #fonts #libreoffice #writer #centos #redhat #fedora #boring

Originally posted at: https://dwaves.de/2019/12/15/gnu-linux-how-to-great-font-preview-selection-tools-fedora-centos-redhat-adding-new-fonts-to-the-system-for-libreoffice-to-use/

#CentOS Linux 8 Reached End of Life, It’s Time to Migrate to an Alternative OS • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159785 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines

This is misleading, but an #ibm employee wants you to think #fedora is having an "amazing" time when in reality all that's left of the project is IBM (or #redhat -- technically the same) staff because volunteers fled after IBM had abolished/scuttled #centos https://fedoramagazine.org/looking-back-on-2021-and-ahead-to-an-amazing-new-year/

Looking back on 2021 and ahead to an amazing new year - Fedora Magazine

Congrats to the Fedora Project for continuing to be a thriving community in 2021.

"That announcement created a lot of different sentiments in the community and even more among the #CentOS Linux users." You don't say, DO you? WHAT kind of sentiments? Even what's left of #fedora "community" fled (it took that as an #ibm hint) https://fale.io/blog/2021/12/31/centos-linux-8-eol

Links 31/12/2021: 7-Zip 21.07 and Goodbye to #CentOS 8 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/12/31/goodbye-to-centos-8/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/12/31/goodbye-to-centos-8/

Links 31/12/2021: 7-Zip 21.07 and Goodbye to CentOS 8

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Goodbye #CentOS 8 and Thanks for Everything! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159732 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines