Oracle Linux has released a series of important security updates for its version 10 platform, addressing vulnerabilities across multiple packages including libblockdev, ipa, Thunderbird, nodejs22, java-21-openjdk, yggdrasil, libarchive, expat, git, python-jinja2, and the scap-security-guide. These updates are critical for maintaining system security and performance.

The updates include:

1. Libblockdev: A significant security update (ELSA-2025-9328) addressing CVE-2025-6019, enhancing support for btrfs and tightening restrictions on filesystem resizing.

2. IPA: The ipa security update (ELSA-2025-9190) addresses privilege escalation vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-4404) in FreeIPA, which could allow unauthorized access to system resources.

3. Thunderbird: Updates (ELSA-2025-8608) focus on patching multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-4918 to CVE-2025-5283), ensuring safer email communication.

4. Node.js: The nodejs22 update (ELSA-2025-8493) addresses security flaws (CVE-2025-23165, CVE-2025-23166) and ensures the latest features and fixes are available.

5. Java-21-OpenJDK: Updates (ELSA-2025-7508) enhance security against multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2025-21587, CVE-2025-30691) and improve overall performance.

6. Yggdrasil: The yggdrasil update (ELSA-2025-7592) fixes vulnerabilities related to the network configuration tool (CVE-2024-45336, CVE-2025-3931).

7. Libarchive: Updates (ELSA-2025-7510) address a vulnerability (CVE-2024-57970) related to file archiving processes.

8. Expat: The expat update (ELSA-2025-7512) resolves issues stemming from a behavior change related to XML parsing (CVE-2024-8176).

9. Git: Updates (ELSA-2025-7482) include enhancements and fixes for issues related to version control (CVE-2024-52005).

10. Python-Jinja2: This update (ELSA-2025-7476) addresses a security vulnerability (CVE-2025-27516) in the templating engine.

11. Scap-Security-Guide: A bug fix update (ELBA-2025-20388) that improves security compliance guidance.

The updates are available for both x86_64 and aarch64 architectures and can be accessed through the Unbreakable Linux Network or the provided source RPM links. Users are encouraged to apply these updates to ensure their systems remain secure and up-to-date.

In addition to the immediate security fixes, these updates also reflect Oracle's commitment to maintaining the integrity and functionality of the Linux ecosystem, encouraging users to stay current with software updates to mitigate risks associated with vulnerabilities. Regular patching and updates are critical practices for system administrators to protect their environments from potential threats

Libblockdev Ipa, Thunderbird, and more updates for SUSE

Oracle Linux has issued multiple security updates, encompassing libblockdev, ipa, thunderbird, nodejs22, java-21-openjdk, yggdrasil, libarchive, expat, git, python-jinja2, and scap-security-guide bug fix updates:

ELSA-2025-9328 Important: Oracle Linux 10 libblockdev security update
ELSA-2025-9190 Important: Oracle Linux 10 ipa security update
ELSA-2025-8608 Important: Oracle Linux 10 thunderbird security update
ELSA-2025-8493 Important: Oracle Linux 10 nodejs22 security update
ELSA-2025-7508 Moderate: Oracle Linux 10 java-21-openjdk security update
ELSA-2025-7592 Important: Oracle Linux 10 yggdrasil security update
ELSA-2025-7510 Moderate: Oracle Linux 10 libarchive security update
ELSA-2025-7512 Moderate: Oracle Linux 10 expat security update
ELSA-2025-7482 Moderate: Oracle Linux 10 git security update
ELSA-2025-7476 Important: Oracle Linux 10 python-jinja2 security update
ELBA-2025-20388 Oracle Linux 10 scap-security-guide bug fix update

Libblockdev Ipa, Thunderbird, and more updates for SUSE @ Linux Compatible