[Astlinux-users] Announcing AstLinux Release: 1.5.0

[Lonnie A. <li...@lo...>]

Announcing AstLinux Release: 1.5.0

More Info: AstLinux Project
https://www.astlinux-project.org/

New 1.5.x series based on Linux Kernel 5.10:
* Toolchain: glibc 2.31, binutils 2.35.1, gcc 9.4.0, using crosstool-ng-1.25.0
* Filesystem: use ext4 driver instead of ext2. Enable feature 'extra_isize' for new installs, without journal
* Network Drivers: wireguard, igb, igc and e1000e drivers are now native with the 5.10 kernel
* DAHDI: dahdi-linux 3.2.0 and dahdi-tools 3.2.0

AstLinux 1.5.0 Highlights:
* Asterisk Versions: 13.38.3, 16.30.0, 18.16.0

* Linux Kernel 5.10.162, security and bug fixes
* RUNNIX, version bump to runnix-0.6.14
* OpenSSL, version bump to 1.1.1t, security fixes: CVE-2023-0286, CVE-2023-0215, CVE-2022-4450, CVE-2022-4304
* LibreTLS, version bump to 3.7.0
* libcurl (curl) version bump to 7.88.1, security fixes: CVE-2022-43551, CVE-2022-43552, CVE-2023-23914, CVE-2023-23915, CVE-2023-23916
* pjsip version 2.12.1, backport security fixes: CVE-2022-23537, CVE-2022-23547
* e2fsprogs, version bump to 1.46.6
* htop, version bump to 3.2.2
* libpcap, version bump to 1.10.3
* libsrtp, version bump to 2.5.0
* Monit, version bump to 5.33.0
* set-kcmd-cstate, new command to manage whether 'processor.max_cstate=1' is passed to the kernel or not (default)
* sqlite, version bump to 3.40.1
* stunnel, version bump to 5.68
* sudo, version 1.8.32, add security fix: CVE-2023-22809
* tiff, version bump to 4.5.0, security fixes: many, add patch for CVE-2022-48281
* tcpdump, version 4.99.3
* unbound, version bump to 1.17.1
* Asterisk '13se' (stable edition) version 13.38.3 is the last Asterisk 13.x "Legacy" version, built --without-pjproject
* Package upgrades providing important security and bug fixes

Full ChangeLog:
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/astlinux-project/astlinux/1.5.0/docs/ChangeLog.txt

All users are encouraged to upgrade, read the ChangeLog for the details.

AstLinux Team