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January 2006 Version Watch

January 1, 2006 4:03 PM

Version Watch: By Operating System


  • CentOS 3: 3.6 is the currently released version of CentOS 3. It includes the following features the Native Posix Thread Library, Gnome 2.2.2, KDE 3.1.3, MySQL 3.23.58, PostgreSQL 7.3.10, Apache 2.0.46, OpenOffice.org 1.1.2, Samba 3 and many others.
  • CentOS 4: 4.2 is the current version of CentOS 4. Major new features include the Linux 2.6 Kernel, SELinux, udev replacing the /dev system, Xorg, MySQL4, CyrusIMAPD, Gnome 2.8 and KDE 3.3.


  • Core 3: An update is available for mod_auth_pgsql. Several flaws found in mod_auth_pgsql have been found that may allow an attacker to execute code as the 'apache' user. Please note this is only an issue for servers which have mod_auth_pgsql installed and configured to perform user authentication against a PostgreSQL database.
  • Core 4:An update is available for mod_auth_pgsql. Several flaws found in mod_auth_pgsql have been found that may allow an attacker to execute code as the 'apache' user. Please note this is only an issue for servers which have mod_auth_pgsql installed and configured to perform user authentication against a PostgreSQL database. New Apache httpd packages are also available which correct security issues in mod_imap and mod_ssl.


  • RHEL 3.6: Red Hat has issued a kernel update for RHEL 3. This update includes numerous bug fixes, driver updates and security fixes. Since the kernel update Red Hat has issued updates for httpd and mod_auth_pgsql. The new Apache httpd packages correct security issues in mod_imap and mod_ssl. mod_auth_pgsql allows user authentication against a PostgreSQL database. Several flaws found in mod_auth_pgsql have been found that may allow an attacker to execute code as the 'apache' user. Please note this is only an issue for servers which have mod_auth_pgsql installed and configured to perform user authentication against a PostgreSQL database.
  • RHEL 4.2: * Red Hat has issued a kernel update for RHEL 4. Since the kernel update Red Hat has issued updates for httpd and mod_auth_pgsql. The new Apache httpd packages correct security issues in mod_imap and mod_ssl. mod_auth_pgsql allows user authentication against a PostgreSQL database. Several flaws found in mod_auth_pgsql have been found that may allow an attacker to execute code as the 'apache' user. Please note this is only an issue for servers which have mod_auth_pgsql installed and configured to perform user authentication against a PostgreSQL database.

Version Watch: By Control Panel

cpanel updates

  • cPanel 10.x: Current version is 10.8.1 with support for RHEL 2.1, 3, 4; Red Hat 7.3, 9; Fedora Core 1, 2, 3, 4; CentOS 3.x, 4.x

ensim updates

  • Ensim 4.0.3: This release supports RHEL 3, Fedora Core 1, and Fedora Core 2. There are two recent hotfixes one offers support for SpamAssassin 3.0.2 and the second is a security fix for an exploit involving scheduled backup vulnerabilities.
  • Ensim 4.0.4: Please note: Ensim 4.0.4 is available but is targeted to RHEL 4. Users have reported significant issues when trying to use this update on non-RHEL 4 systems. At this time, we only recommend this version for new installations on RHEL 4
  • Ensim 4.1.0: Ensim is pleased to announce the release of Ensim Pro/Ensim Basic for Linux 4.1.0. This latest release supports Fedora Core 1, Fedora Core 2, RHEL 3, RHEL 4 and CentOS 4.1 and 4.2. Control panel updates are now independent of the operating system. MySQL 5.0 is also supported and you can now schedule service restarts.

plesk updates

  • Plesk 7.5.x: Current version is 7.5.4 build7060118.19. This includes stability and security updates. Plesk 7.5.4 supports the following: Red Hat 7.3, Red Hat 9, RHEL 2.1, RHEL 3, RHEL 4, Fedora Core 1, Fedora Core 2, Fedora Core 3 and CentOS 3.3.

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