Ubuntu Privacy Remix

Ubuntu Privacy Remix 8.04r2 "Hardened Heron Release 2"

Second stable release, released 20.12.2008:

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Project:
Ubuntu Privacy Remix
Series:
8.04
Version:
8.04r2
Code name:
Hardened Heron Release 2
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Registrant:
Mark Preetorius
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The second stable version of "Ubuntu Privacy Remix" contains all Ubuntu updates released until today, minor bugfixes and the new feature of mounting removable media with the 'noexec' option, thus preventing the execution of (malicious) software from removable media.

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1. Removable media is mounted noexec by default
This closes the possibility of infecting the running system with malicious software running from removable media formatted with vfat, ntfs, ext2 or ext3.

2. Security Updates adopted from Ubuntu
All Ubuntu Updates and Security Updates released since the last release until
20081219 are added.

3. Minor bugfixes to the extended Truecrypt volume scripts

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