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Fedora Core 3: UBUNTU-2005-678 High: Words Package Security Update

Updated package.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2005-355 2005-05-04 ---------------------------------------------------------------------Product : Fedora Core 3 Name : words Version : 3.0 Release : 2.3 Summary : A dictionary of English words for the /usr/share/dict directory. Description : The words file is a dictionary of English words for the /usr/share/dict directory. Some programs use this database of words to check spelling. Password checkers use it to look for bad passwords. ---------------------------------------------------------------------* Mon May 2 2005 Karel Zak 3-2.3 - sort with --dictionary-order - remove words with possessives ('s) ---------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be downloaded from: 6558a61182ecf4be2a5f4599cac52c49 SRPMS/words-3.0-2.3.src.rpm 5f45a8552d453d159309f3f96653bfc8 x86_64/words-3.0-2.3.noarch.rpm 5f45a8552d453d159309f3f96653bfc8 i386/words-3.0-2.3.noarch.rpm This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. -----------------------------------------------------------------------fedora-announce-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . The recent upgrade for Fedora Core 3's lexicon package boosts word lookup capabilities and strengthens password verification processes.. Fedora, Package Update, Dictionary, Security, Enhancement. . LinuxSecurity.com Team

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Fedora Core 3: RHEL-2008-400 Urgent Dictionary Package Enhancement

Updated package.. ---------------------------------------------------------------------Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2005-300 2005-04-04 ---------------------------------------------------------------------Product : Fedora Core 3 Name : words Version : 3.0 Release : 2.2 Summary : A dictionary of English words for the /usr/share/dict directory. Description : The words file is a dictionary of English words for the /usr/share/dict directory. Some programs use this database of words to check spelling. Password checkers use it to look for bad passwords. ---------------------------------------------------------------------* Mon Apr 4 2005 Karel Zak 3-2.2 - sort with --ignore-case (#147949) ---------------------------------------------------------------------This update can be downloaded from: 95eec17a39d1249675c01f743e4ea31f SRPMS/words-3.0-2.2.src.rpm 5106a950ca5959c1961c1454e9628ea6 x86_64/words-3.0-2.2.noarch.rpm 5106a950ca5959c1961c1454e9628ea6 i386/words-3.0-2.2.noarch.rpm This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command. -----------------------------------------------------------------------fedora-announce-list mailing list This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . This enhancement boosts the language toolkit for Fedora Core 3, refining spell verification and bolstering password protection.. Fedora Core 3, Dictionary Update, Package Enhancement, Password Security. . Severity: Important. LinuxSecurity.com Team

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