The NetBSD team announced the general availability of the first point release of the NetBSD 7.0 operating system, adding assorted bug fixes and security updates to its core components.
NetBSD 7.0.1 comes seven months after the release of NetBSD 7.0, during which the skilled developers behind the BSD-based operating system managed to update most of the packages to their latest versions available at the moment of writing this article, thus patching some critical security vulnerabilities.
According to the release notes, NetBSD 7.0.1 fixes multiple vulnerabilities in the compatibility layers and the NTP (Network Time Protocol) daemon, which has now been updated to version 4.2.8p7, and addresses a potential remote code execution in the CGI handlers of the bozohttpd web server, updated by now to version 20160415.
Other major components updated in this first point rele… (read more)
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