Fedora Linux has released important security updates for its system, specifically addressing vulnerabilities in Firefox, TigerVNC, and Libtpms. The updates are as follows:
1. Firefox Update:
- Version: firefox-140.0-1.fc41
- Release Date: June 26, 2025
- Summary: This update brings Firefox to version 140.0, ensuring users have the latest features and security enhancements. It can be installed using the command `su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-1605ec3e86'`.
2. TigerVNC Update:
- Version: tigervnc-1.15.0-6.fc41
- Release Date: June 26, 2025
- Summary: This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities related to the xorg-x11-server, specifically CVEs 2025-49175 to 2025-49180. Users can upgrade by executing `su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-1fe27443e2'`.
3. Libtpms Update:
- Version: libtpms-0.10.1-1.fc42
- Release Date: June 26, 2025
- Summary: This update enhances the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) functionality in virtual machines and addresses CVE-2025-49133. The upgrade command is `su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-77cdabc09b'`.
All packages in these updates are verified with the Fedora Project GPG key to ensure their integrity and authenticity. Users are encouraged to keep their systems updated for optimal security and performance.
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In addition to these updates, Fedora users should regularly check for new updates and consider subscribing to Fedora's mailing lists or RSS feeds for real-time notifications on security advisories and patches. Keeping software up-to-date not only enhances security but also provides access to new features and improvements. Users can also explore the Fedora documentation for best practices on system maintenance, including backup strategies and system monitoring tools to ensure a robust and secure operating environment
1. Firefox Update:
- Version: firefox-140.0-1.fc41
- Release Date: June 26, 2025
- Summary: This update brings Firefox to version 140.0, ensuring users have the latest features and security enhancements. It can be installed using the command `su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-1605ec3e86'`.
2. TigerVNC Update:
- Version: tigervnc-1.15.0-6.fc41
- Release Date: June 26, 2025
- Summary: This update fixes multiple vulnerabilities related to the xorg-x11-server, specifically CVEs 2025-49175 to 2025-49180. Users can upgrade by executing `su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-1fe27443e2'`.
3. Libtpms Update:
- Version: libtpms-0.10.1-1.fc42
- Release Date: June 26, 2025
- Summary: This update enhances the Trusted Platform Module (TPM) functionality in virtual machines and addresses CVE-2025-49133. The upgrade command is `su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2025-77cdabc09b'`.
All packages in these updates are verified with the Fedora Project GPG key to ensure their integrity and authenticity. Users are encouraged to keep their systems updated for optimal security and performance.
Extension:
In addition to these updates, Fedora users should regularly check for new updates and consider subscribing to Fedora's mailing lists or RSS feeds for real-time notifications on security advisories and patches. Keeping software up-to-date not only enhances security but also provides access to new features and improvements. Users can also explore the Fedora documentation for best practices on system maintenance, including backup strategies and system monitoring tools to ensure a robust and secure operating environment
Firefox, TigerVNC, and Libtpms updates for Fedora
Fedora Linux has received security updates, including Firefox, TigerVNC, and Libtpms:
Fedora 41 Update: firefox-140.0-1.fc41
Fedora 41 Update: tigervnc-1.15.0-6.fc41
Fedora 42 Update: libtpms-0.10.1-1.fc42Firefox, TigerVNC, and Libtpms updates for Fedora @ Linux Compatible