From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: The IPFire Project To: ipfire-announce@lists.ipfire.org Subject: IPFire 2.23 - Core Update 135 released Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2019 20:10:12 +0100 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============7629606303870647101==" List-Id: --===============7629606303870647101== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable https://blog.ipfire.org/post/ipfire-2-23-core-update-135-released This is the official release announcement for IPFire 2.23 - Core Update 135, = which is packed with a new kernel, various bug fixes and we recommend to inst= all it as soon as possible. Kernel Update The IPFire Linux kernel has been rebased on 4.14.138 and various improvements= have been added. Most notably, this kernel - once again - fixes CPU vulnerab= ilities. Misc. =E2=80=A2 On x86_64, the effectiveness of KASLR has been improved which preve= nts attackers from executing exploits or injecting code =E2=80=A2 DNS: unbound has been improved so that it will take much less time = to start up in case a DNS server is unavailable. =E2=80=A2 Scripts that boot up IPFire have been improved, rewritten and clean= ed up for a faster boot and they now handle some error cases better =E2=80=A2 Updated packages: dhcpcd 7.2.3, nettle 3.5.1, squid 4.8, tzdata 201= 9b Add-ons Updated Packages =E2=80=A2 bird 2.0.4 =E2=80=A2 clamav 0.101.3 =E2=80=A2 iperf 2.0.13 =E2=80=A2 iperf3 3.7 =E2=80=A2 mc 4.8.23 =E2=80=A2 pcengines-firmware 4.9.0.7 --===============7629606303870647101==--