Fedora Linux has released significant updates, incorporating various security enhancements across multiple packages, including httpd, GnuTLS, PHP, and more. The updates aim to address vulnerabilities and enhance stability in Fedora versions 41 and 42.

Key Updates for Fedora 42:

1. httpd: Updated to version 2.4.64, addressing security issues related to memory exhaustion.
2. GnuTLS: Upgraded to version 3.8.10, introducing support for PKCS#11 cryptographic providers and fixing multiple CVEs.
3. PHP: Version 8.4.10 released with critical bug fixes, including issues related to memory leaks and recursion protection.
4. Selenium Manager: Now at version 4.34.0, improving automated driver management for Selenium.
5. CEF (Chromium Embedded Framework): Updated to version 138.0.15, addressing several CVEs related to security vulnerabilities in the Chromium engine.

Key Updates for Fedora 41:

1. PHP: Version 8.3.23 includes security fixes for various issues, ensuring better stability and performance.
2. Git: Updated to 2.50.1, addressing critical vulnerabilities that could lead to arbitrary code execution and buffer overflows.
3. Perl: Updated to 5.40.2, fixing a race condition vulnerability in thread operations.
4. Python-Requests: Now at version 2.32.4, includes a fix for a vulnerability that could leak credentials.

General Update Information:

All updates can be installed using the `dnf` update program. It is recommended to run the command `su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory '` to apply these updates. Each package is signed with the Fedora Project GPG key, ensuring the integrity and authenticity of the updates.

Future Considerations:

With these updates, users are encouraged to regularly check for new releases and security patches to maintain the security and performance of their Fedora systems. Moreover, as software continues to evolve, users should stay informed about the latest developments in Fedora and other distributions to ensure compatibility and security in their applications

HTTPD, GnuTLS, PHP, and more updates for Fedora

Fedora Linux has been updated with a number of security enhancements, which include updates to httpd, cef, gnutls, python3.6, selenium-manager, php-8.4.10, perl, git, python-requests, python3.6-3.6.15-47, and php-8.3.23:

Fedora 42 Update: httpd-2.4.64-1.fc42
Fedora 42 Update: cef-138.0.15^chromium138.0.7204.92-3.fc42
Fedora 42 Update: gnutls-3.8.10-1.fc42
Fedora 42 Update: python3.6-3.6.15-47.fc42
Fedora 42 Update: selenium-manager-4.34.0-2.fc42
Fedora 42 Update: php-8.4.10-1.fc42
Fedora 41 Update: perl-5.40.2-516.fc41
Fedora 41 Update: git-2.50.1-1.fc41
Fedora 41 Update: python-requests-2.32.4-1.fc41
Fedora 41 Update: python3.6-3.6.15-47.fc41
Fedora 41 Update: selenium-manager-4.34.0-2.fc41
Fedora 41 Update: php-8.3.23-1.fc41

HTTPD, GnuTLS, PHP, and more updates for Fedora @ Linux Compatible