Security updates for Monday

Security updates have been issued by Debian (apache2, mediawiki, neutron, and tiff), Fedora (chromium, dr_libs, firefox, and grafana), Mageia (apache), openSUSE (chromium and rabbitmq-server), Oracle (kernel), Red Hat (firefox and httpd24-httpd)…

Stable kernel updates

Stable kernels 5.10.71, 5.4.151, 4.19.209, 4.14.249, 4.9.285, and 4.4.286 have been released. They all contain
important fixes and users should upgrade.

Note that 5.14.10
has been through more than the usual number of release candidates and is…

Asahi Linux Progress Report September

The Asahi Linux project has a progress
report on its goal of running Linux on Mac M1 hardware.

Earlier this year we saw the absolute lowest level drivers being merged into the kernel. Those are important for bring-up, but to get a usable system…

AlmaLinux Foundation opens membership

The AlmaLinux Foundation has opened
membership to everyone.

The AlmaLinux Foundation […] was created as a 501(c)(6) non-profit (the same as the Linux Foundation) in order to put OWNERSHIP of the OS, the Intellectual Property and the direction…

Firefox 93.0

Firefox 93.0 has been released. With this version Firefox supports the new
AVIF image format, which is based on the modern and royalty free AV1 video
codec. The PDF viewer supports filling more forms, such as XFA-based forms
used by multiple gov…

Security updates for Tuesday

Security updates have been issued by Fedora (cryptopp), Mageia (kernel, kernel-linus, and sqlite), openSUSE (rabbitmq-server), Red Hat (kernel and samba), SUSE (glibc and webkit2gtk3), and Ubuntu (containerd, docker.io, imlib2, ledgersmb, mercur…

Security updates for Monday

Security updates have been issued by Debian (apache2, fig2dev, mediawiki, plib, and qemu), Fedora (chromium, curl, kernel, kernel-headers, kernel-tools, openssh, rust-addr2line, rust-backtrace, rust-cranelift-bforest, rust-cranelift-codegen, rus…

Security updates for Friday

Security updates have been issued by Debian (curl, krb5, openssl1.0, and taglib), Fedora (cifs-utils), SUSE (libqt5-qtbase and rubygem-activerecord-4_2), and Ubuntu (linux-raspi, linux-raspi-5.4 and linux-raspi2).

Stable kernel updates

Stable kernels 5.14.9, 5.10.70, and 5.4.150 have been released with the usual set
of important fixes. Users of those series should upgrade.