Key, Pythom Sudo, and more updates for AlmaLinux

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AlmaLinux has released a series of important security updates that address vulnerabilities in various packages, including Apache Commons BeanUtils, Kea, several Python versions, libvpx, sudo, the real-time kernel, libblockdev, and Firefox. Each update has been assigned a severity rating, with most classified as "Important" and a few as "Moderate."

Key updates include:

1. Apache Commons BeanUtils: Fixes an issue related to enum properties that could be exploited (CVE-2025-48734).
2. Kea: Addresses multiple vulnerabilities that could lead to local privilege escalation and information leakage (CVE-2025-32801, CVE-2025-32802, CVE-2025-32803).
3. Python Updates: Multiple versions of Python (3.9, 3.11, and 3.12) received fixes for security issues that could allow arbitrary file metadata modifications and symlink creation outside designated directories (CVE-2025-4435, CVE-2024-12718, CVE-2025-4330, CVE-2025-4517, CVE-2025-4138).
4. Sudo: A security flaw that could enable local privilege escalation through host options has been patched (CVE-2025-32462).
5. Kernel Updates: Both the real-time kernel and standard kernel received fixes for various vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-48919, CVE-2024-50301, CVE-2024-53064, CVE-2025-21764, CVE-2023-52933).
6. Firefox: Security issues that could lead to information exposure and exploitation through content handling and parsing have been resolved (CVE-2025-6430, CVE-2025-6424, CVE-2025-6429, CVE-2025-6425).

These updates emphasize AlmaLinux's commitment to maintaining the security and integrity of its operating system. Users are encouraged to stay informed and apply these updates promptly to protect their systems from potential threats.

For more detailed information about each update, including CVSS scores and links to further references, users can visit the AlmaLinux errata website. Additionally, users can manage their notification settings via the AlmaLinux mailing lists.

In conclusion, these updates represent a proactive approach to cybersecurity, addressing vulnerabilities that could be exploited in various applications and components of the AlmaLinux distribution. Users should prioritize applying these updates to ensure their systems remain secure and functional

Key, Pythom Sudo, and more updates for AlmaLinux

AlmaLinux has been updated with multiple security enhancements, encompassing Apache-commons-beanutils, Kea, Python3, libvpx, sudo, kernel-rt, libblockdev, Firefox, Python3.12, Python3.11, Python3.12, kernel, and Python3.9:

ALSA-2025:9166: apache-commons-beanutils security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:9178: kea security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:10128: python3 security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:9119: libvpx security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:10110: sudo security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:9581: kernel-rt security update (Moderate)
ALSA-2025:9878: libblockdev security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:10074: firefox security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:10031: python3.12 security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:10027: pam security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:10026: python3.11 security update (Important)
ALSA-2025:9880: kernel security update (Moderate)
ALSA-2025:10136: python3.9 security update (Important)

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