Debian GNU/Linux 2.0r5 released (fwd)

From: Jamie Fifield (fifieldat_private)
Date: Wed Feb 17 1999 - 15:23:37 PST

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    [I haven't seen this on bugtraq yet so...]
    
    I won't include the whole Changlog, but I'll list the security related
    changes for everyone's ease of viewing:
    
    - ftpwatch_1.3.deb (Removed altogether)
    - zgv_2.8-4.1.deb (Bufer. overflow patch applied)
    - proftpd_1.2.0pre1-2.deb (Palmetto bug fixed)
    - hylafax-client_4.0.2-7.deb/hylafax-server_4.0.2-7.deb (/tmp bug? fixed)
    - netstd_3.07-2hamm.5.deb (More overflow patches applied)
    - lpr_5.9-29hamm34.deb (Security fix)
    - fsp_2.71-8hamm10.deb (Security issues with /home/ftp and ftp user)
    - cfengine_1.4.9-3.deb (Security symlink bug fixed)
    
    
    These are just the ones since 2.0r5, YMMV,
    
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    Date: Wed, 17 Feb 1999 13:26:22 -0500
    From: Nils Lohner <lohnerat_private>
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    Subject: Debian GNU/Linux 2.0r5 released
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    Debian GNU/Linux
    http://www.debian.org/
    Debian GNU/Linux 2.0r5 released
    February 17, 1999
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    >> News
    
    Debian GNU/Linux 2.0r5 has been released. This release contains security
    and bug fixes for the 2.0 'Hamm' distribution. A changelog is available at
    <ftp://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/ChangeLog> and contains a list
    of all changes since the release of the 2.0r4 version.  Installation
    instructions and other related information is available at
    <http://www.debian.org/2.0/>.
    
    
    >> About Debian
    
    The Debian project is an organization of many users who volunteer
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    GNU/Linux which is a free distribution of the GNU/Linux operating system,
    and the development of the Debian GNU/Hurd operating system.
    
    
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