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WordPress 5.9 Beta 2

2021-12-08 KENNETH 0

WordPress 5.9 Beta 2 WordPress 5.9 Beta 2 is now available for testing! This software version is still under development. Please do not run this software on a production site. Instead, install it on a test site, where you can try out the newest features to get a feel for how they will work on your site. You can test the WordPress 5.9 Beta 2 in three ways: Option 1: Install and activate the WordPress Beta Tester plugin (select the “Bleeding edge” channel and “Beta/RC Only” stream). Option 2: Direct download the beta version here (zip). Option 3: When using WP-CLI to upgrade from Beta 1 to Beta 2 on a case-insensitive filesystem, please use the following command sequence:Command 1: wp core update –version=5.9-beta1Command 2: wp core update –version=5.9-beta2 –force The current target for the final release of 5.9 is [ more… ]

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USN-5168-4: NSS regression

2021-12-08 KENNETH 0

USN-5168-4: NSS regression USN-5168-3 fixed a vulnerability in NSS. Unfortunately that update introduced a regression that could break SSL connections. This update fixes the problem. We apologize for the inconvenience. Original advisory details: Tavis Ormandy discovered that NSS incorrectly handled verifying DSA/RSA-PSS signatures. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause NSS to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Source: USN-5168-4: NSS regression

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Redesigned Notepad for Windows 11 begins rolling out to Windows Insiders

2021-12-08 KENNETH 0

Redesigned Notepad for Windows 11 begins rolling out to Windows Insiders Hello Windows Insiders, today we are beginning to roll out the redesigned Notepad for Windows 11 to all Windows Insiders in the Dev Channel. We are very excited to introduce to all of you the redesigned Notepad for Windows 11, which includes a number of changes we think the community will enjoy! First, you will notice a completely updated UI that aligns with the new visual design of Windows 11, including rounded corners, Mica, and more. We know how important Notepad is to so many of your daily workflows, so we designed this modern spin on the classic app to feel fresh, but familiar. Our favorite new feature is dark mode. This has been a top community ask, and we hope you love this gorgeous new theme as much [ more… ]

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USN-5180-1: Mailman vulnerability

2021-12-08 KENNETH 0

USN-5180-1: Mailman vulnerability It was discovered that Mailman incorrectly handled CSRF tokens. A remote list member or moderator could possibly use their own token to craft an admin request CSRF attack and set a new admin password or make other changes. Source: USN-5180-1: Mailman vulnerability

Cloud Site List Management experience for IE mode in Microsoft Edge now generally available

2021-12-08 KENNETH 0

Cloud Site List Management experience for IE mode in Microsoft Edge now generally available   With a little over 6 months left until the Internet Explorer 11 (IE11) desktop application retires on June 15, 2022, customers around the world like you are making the transition from the legacy IE11 browser to the more modern and secure Microsoft Edge browser with Internet Explorer (IE) mode. Microsoft Edge gives your organizations—and importantly, your users—a dual engine advantage that supports both legacy and modern websites. In fact, Microsoft Edge is the only browser that offers built-in support for legacy Internet Explorer-based websites and applications. To help with the transition—and to help manage IE mode moving forward—we’ve been hard at work on new ways to simplify IE mode management. To that end, we are excited to announce that the Cloud Site List Management experience [ more… ]