Theo de Raadt announced OpenBSD 4.6 on the openbsd-misc mailing list. The announcement gives an overview of the most important changes. For a detailed information have a look at http://www.OpenBSD.org/plus46.html. OpenBSD should be released on Oct 1st but has been delayed to Nov 1st …
FreeBSD published a security advisory FreeBSD-EN-09:05.null due to a security vulnerability in the FreeBSD kernel. A malicious process that has mapped code or data at address 0 may be able to execute arbitary code with kernel privileges when invoking a NULL pointer.
This is an issue that was …
The release of OpenBSD 4.6 is unfortunately postponed to Nov 1 due to serious CD production problems. Theo de Raadt announced the delay on openbsd-misc today.
The developers intended to bring out the release on Oct 1 because the tree was frozen earlier than normal. They are sorry about …
DragonFly 2.4 is a major release that brings a lot of new features, as you can read in their release notes.
There's also a 64-bit experimental version available. It is preferred that you choose a mirror site for downloads, for example Avalon or chlamydia.
OpenBSD 4.6 is scheduled for release on 2009-10-01. Pre-Orders are now accepted.
The new release brings a new privilege-separated SMTP daemon, improvements over OpenBGPD, OpenOSPFD and other routing daemons, a per default enabled pf(4) that has stricter checking for ICMP and ICMP6 packets, improved driver support and many …