[WBEL-users] WBEL updates
Karanbir Singh
mail-lists at karan.org
Sat Oct 14 16:43:28 CDT 2006
liz at indract.freeserve.co.uk wrote:
> Dear everyone
>
> I have read the latest postings with some concern as I have a good many White Box 4.0 machines and a couple of WBEL 3.0. As they are all well behind the firewall or do not connect to the internet I do not run auto update but only update manually when required.
>
> BUT I have checked the mirror at ESAT (the one I usually use) and the Version 3.0 Updates folder has been touched on 15/9/06 and indeed a new kernel (2.4.21-47.EL athlon.rpm) has been added, plus lots of other bits and bobs and as far as I can tell from the Firefox browser on this (Windows - sorry) machine ESAT looks OK from here. The Version 4.0 Updates folder has been touched and files added 12/09/06.
>
> 4.1 is still at April 06 though.
>
> So it's not quite dead yet. Hope this helps?
you might want to take a look at the updates released since then - there
is an OVAL feed that is coming from mjc if you are interested in that -
and you will find that there are a lot of fairly important updates that
have not been released on wbel - some of which even expose a remote
vulnerability.
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