Archive for the ‘ Package Updates ’ Category
Per today’s announcement from the PHP Development Group, we have just completed building out updates for our php52 packages bringing them inline with upstream stable 5.2.12. IUS maintains php52 for Redhat / CentOS Enterprise Linux 4 and 5, and plan to do so until the 5.2 branch is EOL upstream. Along with this update we have [ READ MORE ]
We have packaged up the latest Python 3 for IUS EL5. We have added it in hopes of encouraging the Python community to start porting their applications sooner than later. Along with Python 3 we have also added Mod_WSGI 3.0c5 to make working with Python 3 web applications possible on RHEL/CentOS 5. Currently, Setup Tools is [ READ MORE ]
A vulnerability in both PHP 5.2.11 and 5.3.0 was announced on September 30, 2009 via Security Reason. Grzegorz Stachowiak discovered an open_basedir bypass in the posix_mkfifo() function allowing a denial of service if the Apache user, or local user has write access to create a .htaccess socket within a DocumentRoot. The Vulnerability The vulnerability exists due to [ READ MORE ]
A vulnerability in both PHP 5.2.11 and 5.3.0 was announced on September 30, 2009 via Security Reason. Grzegorz Stachowiak discovered a safe_mode bypass in the tempnam() function allowing any local user or any scripts owned by the Apache user, with writable permissions on another user’s directory to bypass safe_mode restrictions. The Vulnerability The vulnerability exists due to [ READ MORE ]
The IUS CoreDev Team has decided to make our packages for PHP 5.2 and MySQL 5.0 available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux and CentOS 4. Initially we were going to completely ignore RHEL4, however we feel it could greatly benefit a lot of people to have an upgraded PHP/MySQL stack should they not have the [ READ MORE ]
The following builds have been pushed to IUS Stable for Redhat/CentOS EL 5 python26-2.6.2-1.ius mysql51-5.1.39-1.ius Update details follow… please expect 24 hours for your local mirrors to sync. Build: python26-2.6.2-1.ius Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language Update Information: %changelog * Tue Sep 01 2009 BJ Dierkes - 2.6.2-1.ius - Latest sources from upstream. - Replaced Patch0: python-2.6-config.patch with Patch0: [ READ MORE ]
Per yesterday’s announcement of PHP 5.2.11, the IUS CoreDev Team has updated our php52 RPM set which is currently available for testing. Installing Packages From Testing When packages are tagged as ‘testing’ in our buildfarm they are added to the testing repository. If you have installed the ius-release package then you already have this repo configured in [ READ MORE ]
Latest release to the IUS Stable Repositories brings our mysql50 packages inline with the upstream stable sources of the MySQL 5.0 branch. https://launchpad.net/ius/mysql50/mysql50-5.0.85-1 RPM ChangeLog: * Mon Aug 31 2009 BJ Dierkes <wdierkes@rackspace.com> - 5.0.85-1.ius - Latest sources from upstream - Updating default my.cnf a tad - Adding SOURCE9(my-50-terse.cnf) and SOURCE10(my-50-verbose.cnf) to doc dir. - Removed Patch221: mysql-5.0.84-disabled_tests.patch - Added Patch223: mysql-5.0.85-disabled-tests.patch To upgrade [ READ MORE ]