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<h3 class="title"><a name="201510">October 2015</a></h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="#sa-22Oct-NetBSD-SA2015-009-new">22 Oct 2015 - New Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2015-009 TCP LAST_ACK state memory exhaustion</a></li>
<li><a href="#2015-new-board">14 Oct 2015 - New NetBSD Board of Directors</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201509">September 2015</a></h3>
<ul><li><a href="#netbsd-7-0-release">25 Sep 2015 - NetBSD 7.0</a></li></ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201508">August 2015</a></h3>
<ul>
<li><a href="#sa-19Aug-NetBSD-SA2015-007-008-new">19 Aug 2015 - New Security Advisories: NetBSD-SA2015-007 and NetBSD-SA2015-008 OpenSSL, SSLv3 and TLS</a></li>
<li><a href="#netbsd-7-0-rc3">18 Aug 2015 - NetBSD 7.0_RC3 binaries available</a></li>
</ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201507">July 2015</a></h3>
<ul><li><a href="#netbsd-7-0-rc2">28 July 2015 - NetBSD 7.0_RC2 binaries available</a></li></ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201506">June 2015</a></h3>
<ul><li><a href="#netbsd-7-0-rc1">21 June 2015 - NetBSD 7.0_RC1 binaries available</a></li></ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201503">March 2015</a></h3>
<ul><li><a href="#sa-19Mar-NetBSD-SA2015-003-006-new">19 Mar 2015 - New Security Advisories: NetBSD-SA2015-003 through 006 affecting NTPd, compatibility layers, libevent and OpenSSL</a></li></ul>
<h3 class="title"><a name="201501">January 2015</a></h3>
<ul><li><a href="#sa-08Jan-NetBSD-SA2015-001-002-new">08 Jan 2015 - New Security Advisories: NetBSD-SA2015-001 Xorg server arbitrary code execution and -002 bind Denial of Service</a></li></ul>
<hr>
<h3 class="title">October 2015</h3>
      <h4 class="title">
<a name="sa-22Oct-NetBSD-SA2015-009-new"></a>22 Oct 2015 - New Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2015-009 TCP LAST_ACK state memory exhaustion</h4>
      <p> One new security advisory was published:</p>
      <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; "><li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-009.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2015-009</a> TCP LAST_ACK state memory exhaustion</li></ul></div>
      <p>
        You can find more information about them on the <a class="ulink" href="/support/security/" target="_top">Security and NetBSD</a> page.
      </p>
    
      <h4 class="title">
<a name="2015-new-board"></a>14 Oct 2015 - New NetBSD Board of Directors</h4>
      <p>
       The NetBSD developers recently elected new board members.
       The current directors on The NetBSD Foundation Board are:
       Erik Berls,
       William J. Coldwell.
       Jeremy C. Reed,
       SAITOH Masanobu,
       Matthew Sporleder,
       S.P.Zeidler,
       and Christos Zoulas.
       The new president is William J. Coldwell. (The other officers continue in
       their existing positions.)
      </p>
       Thank you to the outgoing board members and 
       former presidents: Amitai Schleier and Matthias Scheler.
      <p>
      </p>
      <p>
       See <a class="ulink" href="/foundation/" target="_top"> The NetBSD Foundation,
       Inc.</a> webpage for more information about the
       Foundation and the board members.
      </p>
    <hr>
<h3 class="title">September 2015</h3>
      <h4 class="title">
<a name="netbsd-7-0-release"></a>25 Sep 2015 - NetBSD 7.0</h4>
      <p>
	The final release of NetBSD 7.0 has been announced.  Binaries and
       installation images are available at <a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0/" target="_top">http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0/</a>.
      </p>
      <p>See <a class="ulink" href="http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-7/NetBSD-7.0.html" target="_top">http://www.NetBSD.org/releases/formal-7/NetBSD-7.0.html</a>
        for more information.
      </p>
    <hr>
<h3 class="title">August 2015</h3>
      <h4 class="title">
<a name="sa-19Aug-NetBSD-SA2015-007-008-new"></a>19 Aug 2015 - New Security Advisories: NetBSD-SA2015-007 and NetBSD-SA2015-008 OpenSSL, SSLv3 and TLS</h4>
      <p> Two new security advisories were published:</p>
      <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
<li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-007.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2015-007</a> OpenSSL and SSLv3 vulnerabilities</li>
<li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-008.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2015-008</a> OpenSSL and TLS protocol vulnerabilities</li>
</ul></div>
      <p>
        You can find more information about them on the <a class="ulink" href="/support/security/" target="_top">Security and NetBSD</a> page.
      </p>
    
      <h4 class="title">
<a name="netbsd-7-0-rc3"></a>18 Aug 2015 - NetBSD 7.0_RC3 binaries available</h4>
      <p>
	The third release candidate for the upcoming 7.0 release
	has been announced.  The binaries and installation images
	are available at <a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0_RC3/" target="_top">http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0_RC3/</a>.
      </p> <p>Also see the blog article at
	<a class="ulink" href="http://blog.NetBSD.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_7_0_rc3" target="_top">http://blog.NetBSD.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_7_0_rc3</a>.
      </p>
    <hr>
<h3 class="title">July 2015</h3>
      <h4 class="title">
<a name="netbsd-7-0-rc2"></a>28 July 2015 - NetBSD 7.0_RC2 binaries available</h4>
      <p>
	The second release candidate for the upcoming 7.0 release
	has been announced.  The binaries and installation images
	are available at <a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0_RC2/" target="_top">http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0_RC2/</a>.
      </p> <p>Also see the blog article at
	<a class="ulink" href="http://blog.NetBSD.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_7_0_rc2" target="_top">http://blog.NetBSD.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_7_0_rc2</a>.
      </p>
    <hr>
<h3 class="title">June 2015</h3>
      <h4 class="title">
<a name="netbsd-7-0-rc1"></a>21 June 2015 - NetBSD 7.0_RC1 binaries available</h4>
      <p>
	The first release candidate for the upcoming 7.0 release
	has been announced.  The binaries and installation images
	are available at <a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0_RC1/" target="_top">http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/NetBSD-7.0_RC1/</a>.
      </p> <p>Also see the blog article at
	<a class="ulink" href="http://blog.NetBSD.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_7_0_rc1_binaries" target="_top">http://blog.NetBSD.org/tnf/entry/netbsd_7_0_rc1_binaries</a>.
      </p>
    <hr>
<h3 class="title">March 2015</h3>
      <h4 class="title">
<a name="sa-19Mar-NetBSD-SA2015-003-006-new"></a>19 Mar 2015 - New Security Advisories: NetBSD-SA2015-003 through 006 affecting NTPd, compatibility layers, libevent and OpenSSL</h4>
      <p> Four new security advisories were published:</p>
      <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
<li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-003.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2015-003</a> NTPd multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2014-929[3-6])</li>
<li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-004.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2015-004</a> Two vulnerabilities in the compatibility layers</li>
<li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-005.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2015-005</a> buffer overflow in libevent (CVE-2014-6272)</li>
<li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-006.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2015-006</a> OpenSSL and SSLv3 vulnerabilities</li>
</ul></div>
      <p>
        You can find more information about them on the <a class="ulink" href="/support/security/" target="_top">Security and NetBSD</a> page.
      </p>
    <hr>
<h3 class="title">January 2015</h3>
      <h4 class="title">
<a name="sa-08Jan-NetBSD-SA2015-001-002-new"></a>08 Jan 2015 - New Security Advisories: NetBSD-SA2015-001 Xorg server arbitrary code execution and -002 bind Denial of Service</h4>
      <p> Two new security advisories were published:</p>
      <div class="itemizedlist"><ul class="itemizedlist" style="list-style-type: disc; ">
<li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-001.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2015-001</a> Protocol handling issues in X Window System servers</li>
<li class="listitem">
<a class="ulink" href="http://ftp.NetBSD.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2015-002.txt.asc" target="_top">NetBSD-SA2015-002</a> bind Denial of Service (CVE-2014-8500)</li>
</ul></div>
      <p>
        You can find more information about them on the <a class="ulink" href="/support/security/" target="_top">Security and NetBSD</a> page.
      </p>
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