Debian GNU/Linux has rolled out critical security updates for several packages, including fig2dev, wget, and transfig. These updates address various vulnerabilities identified in the software, ensuring enhanced security for users.
Kernel and LibXSLT updates for AlmaLinux 9
AlmaLinux 9 has recently received updates that address two critical security vulnerabilities: one related to the kernel and another concerning the libxslt library. These updates are essential for maintaining system integrity and security.
KDE neon 20250420 released
KDE neon has announced the release of its latest version, KDE neon 20250420, which is built on KDE Plasma 6.3.4 and is based on Ubuntu 20.04, following the recent Long Term Support Release. This Linux distribution is designed to provide users with the latest features of the KDE Plasma desktop environment while ensuring a stable and continuous integration experience.
Liquorix Linux Kernel 6.14-5 released
Steven Barrett has announced the release of the Liquorix Linux Kernel 6.14-5, based on Linux kernel version 6.14.3. The Liquorix kernel is designed specifically for enthusiasts, focusing on low-latency performance tailored for audiovisual production, gaming, and interactive applications. It is compatible with Debian, Ubuntu, and Arch Linux distributions.
ImageMagick regression update for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
An update has been released for Ubuntu 20.04 LTS to address a regression in the ImageMagick package, as outlined in Ubuntu Security Notice USN-7440-1, dated April 16, 2025. The update resolves issues stemming from a previous vulnerability fix (USN-6200-2) related to CVE-2023-34151, which was incomplete and could potentially lead to memory handling issues. If exploited, this vulnerability could allow attackers to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impacts when a user opens a specially crafted image file.
Linux Kernel 6.15-rc3 released
Linus Torvalds has announced the release of Linux Kernel 6.15-rc3, the third release candidate of this version, primarily focusing on minor fixes. The significant updates revolve around addressing issues with the ublk driver and its self-tests. Despite a large merge window, the release appears stable with no major problems reported.
Chromium, RPKI-Client, Python-Notebook, and updates for Fedora
Fedora Linux has recently released significant updates that enhance security and improve various software packages. Key updates include the latest versions of Chromium, RPKI-Client, and Python-Notebook among others. The updates address multiple vulnerabilities, ensuring a more secure and stable user experience.
Erlang updates for Debian 11 LTS and 12
Erlang packages have received critical updates for Debian GNU/Linux 11 (Bullseye) LTS and 12 (Bookworm) to address vulnerabilities in the SSH protocol. Two security advisories, DSA-5906-1 and DLA-4132-1, have been issued detailing these updates.
Chromium update for SLE 15 SP6
OpenSUSE has released an important security update for SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 SP6 that addresses two critical vulnerabilities found in Chromium version 135.0.7049.95. The update is identified as openSUSE-SU-2025:0133-1 and targets a heap buffer overflow in Codecs (CVE-2025-3619) and a use-after-free issue in USB (CVE-2025-3620).
Linux Kernel 6.13.12 released
The Linux kernel version 6.13.12 has officially been released, marking the end of life (EOL) for this particular version. Users can access the full source code, patches, and PGP signatures through the provided links:
Linux Kernel 6.14.3 released
The Linux kernel version 6.14.3 has officially been released, bringing with it a variety of updates and improvements. Users can access the full source code, patches, and PGP signatures through the provided links.
Linux Kernel 6.12.24 released
The Linux kernel version 6.12.24 has officially been released, providing users with the latest updates and enhancements to the operating system's core.
Liquorix Linux Kernel 6.14-4 released
The Liquorix Linux Kernel 6.14-4 has been released by Steven Barrett, featuring enhancements derived from Linux kernel 6.14.2, including a crucial workaround for the iwlwifi driver. The Liquorix kernel is tailored for enthusiasts and optimized for low-latency computing, making it ideal for audiovisual production, gaming, and interactive systems. It is compatible with popular Linux distributions like Debian, Ubuntu, and Arch Linux.
Zabbix security update for Debian 11 LTS
Zabbix Security Update for Debian 11 LTS
ZSH Update for Slackware
ZSH Update for Slackware
Llama-CPP, Rust, UV, Python-Pydantic-Core, Webkit2GTK updates for Fedora
The Fedora Linux community has announced a series of security updates for various packages in Fedora 42, including prominent updates for Llama-CPP, Rust libraries, UV, Python-Pydantic-Core, and Webkit2GTK. This collection of updates is aimed at enhancing system security and functionality.
CoreDNS and FFMPEG updates for SUSE
SUSE Linux has recently released two important security updates aimed at enhancing the safety and functionality of its systems, specifically targeting CoreDNS and FFmpeg.
Kernel, Java, Webkit2GTK, and more updates for Oracle
Oracle has recently released a series of security updates for Oracle Linux, addressing various vulnerabilities and bugs across multiple components. The updates include bug fixes for the libbpf and oVirt 4.5 kernels, security updates for several Java versions, Webkit2GTK3, and LibreOffice. Notable updates are as follows:
Shadow and PostgreSQL updates for Debian
Debian GNU/Linux has released important security updates for two of its packages: Shadow and PostgreSQL, addressing vulnerabilities that could potentially compromise system security.
Libxml2 update for Slackware
An update has been released for the libxml2 package on both Slackware Linux 15.0 and its -current version, addressing important security vulnerabilities. The updated package is identified as libxml2 (SSA:2025-108-01) and is now available in the Slackware repositories.