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commit 74475660c80eb333cc0cf87c32e3bb146b32c249 Author: Miklos Vajna <vmik...@frugalware.org> Date: Wed Sep 14 01:04:08 2011 +0200 warning about recent sec issue diff --git a/frugalware/xml/news.xml b/frugalware/xml/news.xml index e1adcb2..d68d4f7 100644 --- a/frugalware/xml/news.xml +++ b/frugalware/xml/news.xml @@ -30,6 +30,36 @@ Example: Mon, 07 Aug 2006 12:34:56 -0600 --> <news> <post> + <id>214</id> + <title>Important machine of the Frugalware infrastructure was compromised</title> + <date>Wed, 14 Sep 2011 00:57:25 +0200</date> + <author>Miklos Vajna</author> + <hidden>0</hidden> + <content><![CDATA[ + Dear users,<br /> + + I'm sorry to report that one of our important machine from the + Frugalware infrastrucere was compromised on August 25. I took + a while till we found out the details how that was possible, + read <a + href="http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.frugalware.devel/9899";>here</a> if you're interested.<br /> + + In short: we found that the attacker installed a backdoor + similar to kernel.org one, and we already reinstalled the + machine, plus took steps to prevent such a similar attack in + the future.<br /> + + On the bright side, we verified that none of the Frugalware + Git repos nor the binary packages were modified during the + attack, so you don't have to fear the Pacman-G2 installed any + problematic update to your machines.<br /> + + Thanks for your understanding. + ]]> + </content> + <icon>/images/icons/warning.png</icon> + </post> + <post> <id>213</id> <title>Frugalware 1.5 (Mores) released</title> <date>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 00:39:33 +0200</date> _______________________________________________ Frugalware-git mailing list Frugalware-git@frugalware.org http://frugalware.org/mailman/listinfo/frugalware-git
