Users of Ruby on Rails have been told to update their installations immediately, following the discovery of a security flaw in the popular open-source Web application framework.
A serious flaw exists in certain versions of the popular Sendmail open-source and commercial e-mail software, but fixes are available, researchers said on Wednesday.
Two flaws in open-source cryptography app could allow an attacker to add content to a digitally signed message or forge signatures.
Popular media players RealPlayer and Helix Player are at risk of a security vulnerability that could let malicious attackers launch remote attacks on a user's system, security experts say.
A US government-sponsored open-source bug hunt has resulted in more patches and security alerts.
Two flaws in open-source cryptography app could allow an attacker to add content to a digitally signed message or forge signatures.
One Linux Australia past president thinks so. In other Linux.conf.au coverage, a leading IT lawyer claims that an expensive and ineffective patent regime is hampering the work of Australia's software community.
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