[security-announce] SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 Service Pack 3 regular support and maintenance has concluded
Hi, On November 2nd we released the final regular maintenance update for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3. This marks the end of the 6 month parallel maintenance period for SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 / SP4. The SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP4 product line continues to be maintained and supported. This means that SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise SDK 10 SP3 are now unmaintained and further updates will only update the corresponding 10 SP4 product variants. For customers that want to stay on the SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3 codebase we however offer a seperate "Long Term Servicepack Support": SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP3 continues in Long Term Service Pack Support mode for 3 more years. This means customers can sign up for an additional contract to get: - Support - Proactive Updates for critical security issues only More information on LTSS can be found on: http://www.novell.com/linux/service-pack-support.html Some statistics (CVE tracking was not complete in the first years, so the number is a bit higher): Total updates: 501 Security: 332 Recommended: 163 Optional: 6 CVE Entries: 1642 The top CVE counting issues we fixed, down to 10 occurences: 354 kernel 165 MozillaFirefox 136 acroread 134 acroread_ja 76 IBM Java 5 63 IBM Java 1.4.2 62 flash-player 56 IBM Java 6 53 PHP 5 50 SUN Java 6 35 wireshark 35 mozilla-xulrunner190 25 mozilla-xulrunner191 18 freetype2 14 mysql 12 xpdf 12 postgresql 12 libreoffice 11 tomcat5 11 quagga 11 clamav 11 samba 10 python 10 glibc 10 pidgin
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Marcus Meissner