The vulnerability named “regreSSHion” (CVE-2024-6387) affects the OpenSSH daemon (sshd) from versions 8.5p1 to 9.8p1. Discovered and reported by Qualys, this flaw allows unauthenticated remote code execution by exploiting an insecure asynchronous function called when LoginGraceTime expires. Affected Ubuntu Versions Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Ubuntu 23.10 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Previous versions are not impacted. Resolution Update…
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smartFB v. 2.2.0.185 is available for download at the link: https://api.xtumble.com/downloadattachmentpub?cid=05830520960&fname=/applications/public/SetupSmartFB.exe What’s New: New form to test API connections, styled like Postman ( Tools –> Network Utility –> API Tester ) Direct display of stored procedure parameters on the main db tree Improved syntax highlighting and parenthesis management in the editor Introduced field-level dependency analysis…
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BasicAuth for Microsoft Office365 is deprecated. But if you have a WebDav share in your lan that use the user/password auth method you can add your domain to a “BasicAllowList” on your Office settings. To add your domain in your Office365 you need to edit your Windows Registy via regEdit. Suppose you have Xtumble as…
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Managing the “&” character with Firebird’s string manipulation functions sometimes may not yield the expected results. The documentation for Firebird’s official “REPLACE” function: https://firebirdsql.org/refdocs/langrefupd25-intfunc-replace.html For example, if we were to make the classic replacement “>” with “>” with an update, it would be normal to write: UPDATE “YOUR_TB_NAME” SET “YOUR_TB_NAME”.”TEXT_FIELD” = REPLACE(“YOUR_TB_NAME”.”TEXT_FIELD”,’>’,’>’) If this syntax…
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smartFB v. 2.2.0.185 is available at: https://api.xtumble.com/downloadattachmentpub?cid=05830520960&fname=/applications/public/SetupSmartFB.exe Whats new: Firebird 5.0 support “Internal Function” manager For any questions or feedback, please do not hesitate to contact us. Your opinion is crucial to us! Thank you for your support and trust in smartFB. Good luck with your Firebird databases!
Firebird 5.0 brings with it a remarkable series of improvements from many points of view, from performance to security to the management of parallel backups and restores. You can find these well described at the following link: https://ib-aid.com/en/articles/detailed-new-features-of-firebird-5-part-1-improvements-in-optimizer. So, let’s get down to business, let’s install Firebird 5.0 on a nice Ubuntu 22.04 machine in…
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