-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ########################################################### UPR Security Notice UPRSN-08_02 December 22, 2008 ########################################################### Ubuntu Privacy Remix (UPR), based on Ubuntu 8.04 (LTS), is a live, read-only CD that seals off your private data from the outside world. It does this using encryption and isolation methods. This method of booting off a read-only CD provides a isolated and unmodifiable system that is exceedingly difficult to compromise by spyware. The following security issues affect the "Ubuntu Privacy Remix" releases prior 8.04_r2. Ubuntu Privacy Remix 8.04_r2 can be downloaded from https://www.privacy-cd.org/ A. UPR-specific - --------------- Removable media is mounted noexec by default This closes the possibility of infecting the running system with malicious software executed from removable media formatted with vfat, ntfs, ext2 or ext3. B. Security Updates adopted from Ubuntu - --------------------------------------- All Ubuntu Updates and Security Updates released since the last UPR-release until 20081219 are added. - -- - --------- Ubuntu Privacy Remix Project web: www.privacy-cd.org mail: info@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx bugreports: https://bugs.launchpad.net/upr signing_key: 1E8E7D6A | Fingerprint: C87A 673C 4EDD F7CC 5C89 4B77 7AC5 2496 1E8E 7D6A communication_key: 85AC2E72 | Fingerprint: 83A9 0DE1 17B1 F74B 8E1A 0353 29E6 DD3E 85AC 2E72 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFJT2QkKebdPoWsLnIRAj56AKCt9D52BwY75d09dIxd1PpwT59x4gCgiCmC uobOmTIOk0j3LVbPK9haALo= =t73x -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
