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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:8863: OpenEXR security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 30 Apr '26

30 Apr '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-04-30 Summary: OpenEXR is a high dynamic-range (HDR) image file format developed by Industrial Light & Magic for use in computer imaging applications. This package contains libraries and sample applications for handling the format. Security Fix(es): * openexr: OpenEXR: Arbitrary code execution via integer overflow in EXR file processing (CVE-2026-27622) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-8863.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:8861: giflib security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 30 Apr '26

30 Apr '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-04-30 Summary: giflib is a library for reading and writing gif images. Security Fix(es): * giflib: Giflib: Double-free vulnerability leading to memory corruption (CVE-2026-23868) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-8861.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:9683: java-1.8.0-openjdk security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 30 Apr '26

30 Apr '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-04-30 Summary: The java-1.8.0-openjdk packages provide the OpenJDK 8 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 8 Java Software Development Kit. Security Fix(es): * JDK: Enhance crypto algorithm support (CVE-2026-22007) * JDK: Improve Kerberos credentialing (CVE-2026-22013) * JDK: Enhance Path Factories Redux (CVE-2026-22016) * JDK: Enhance Zip file reading (CVE-2026-22018) * JDK: Enhance certificate chain validation (CVE-2026-22021) * JDK: Updating FreeType 2.14.1 (CVE-2026-23865) * JDK: Enhance key generation (CVE-2026-34268) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-9683.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:9689: java-21-openjdk security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 30 Apr '26

30 Apr '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-04-30 Summary: The OpenJDK 21 packages provide the OpenJDK 21 Java Runtime Environment and the OpenJDK 21 Java Software Development Kit. Security Fix(es): * JDK: Enhance crypto algorithm support (CVE-2026-22007) * JDK: Improve Kerberos credentialing (CVE-2026-22013) * JDK: Enhance Path Factories Redux (CVE-2026-22016) * JDK: Enhance Zip file reading (CVE-2026-22018) * JDK: Enhance certificate chain validation (CVE-2026-22021) * JDK: Updating FreeType 2.14.1 (CVE-2026-23865) * JDK: Enhance TLS connection handling (CVE-2026-34282) * JDK: Enhance key generation (CVE-2026-34268) Bug Fix(es): * When copying files, OpenJDK 21 prefers to use the copy_file_range native function for performance reasons, only falling back to sendfile when this fails. However, in previous OpenJDK 21 releases, a response of EOPNOTSUPP (operation not supported) did not cause the JDK to fall back to sendfile. This is rectified in this release. (AlmaLinux-169617, AlmaLinux-169951, AlmaLinux-169952, AlmaLinux-169942, AlmaLinux-169953, AlmaLinux-169945) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-9689.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:11509: vim security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 30 Apr '26

30 Apr '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-04-30 Summary: Vim (Vi IMproved) is an updated and improved version of the vi editor. Security Fix(es): * vim: arbitrary command execution via modeline sandbox bypass (CVE-2026-34982) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-11509.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:11692: xorg-x11-server security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 30 Apr '26

30 Apr '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-04-30 Summary: X.Org is an open-source implementation of the X Window System. It provides the basic low-level functionality that full-fledged graphical user interfaces are designed upon. Security Fix(es): * xorg: xwayland: X.Org X server: Denial of Service via integer underflow in XKB compatibility map handling (CVE-2026-33999) * xorg: xwayland: X.Org X server: Use-after-free vulnerability leads to server crash and potential memory corruption (CVE-2026-34001) * xorg: xwayland: X.Org X server: Information exposure and denial of service via out-of-bounds memory access (CVE-2026-34003) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-11692.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:11656: xorg-x11-server-Xwayland security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 30 Apr '26

30 Apr '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 8 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-04-30 Summary: Xwayland is an X server for running X clients under Wayland. Security Fix(es): * xorg: xwayland: X.Org X server: Denial of Service via integer underflow in XKB compatibility map handling (CVE-2026-33999) * xorg: xwayland: X.Org X server: Use-after-free vulnerability leads to server crash and potential memory corruption (CVE-2026-34001) * xorg: xwayland: X.Org X server: Information exposure and denial of service via out-of-bounds memory access (CVE-2026-34003) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-11656.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:11412: yggdrasil-worker-package-manager security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 29 Apr '26

29 Apr '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 10 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-04-29 Summary: yggdrasil-worker-package-manager is a simple package manager yggd worker. It knows how to install and remove packages, add, remove, enable and disable repositories, and does rudimentary detection of the host it is running on to guess the package manager to use. It only installs packages that match one of the provided allow-pattern regular expressions. Security Fix(es): * net/url: Incorrect parsing of IPv6 host literals in net/url (CVE-2026-25679) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-11412.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:11413: yggdrasil security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 29 Apr '26

29 Apr '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 10 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-04-29 Summary: yggdrasil is a system daemon that subscribes to topics on an MQTT broker and routes any data received on the topics to an appropriate child "worker" process, exchanging data with its worker processes through a D-Bus message broker. Security Fix(es): * net/url: Incorrect parsing of IPv6 host literals in net/url (CVE-2026-25679) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-11413.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:10767: firefox security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 29 Apr '26

29 Apr '26

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 10 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2026-04-29 Summary: Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability. Security Fix(es): * firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Libraries component in NSS (CVE-2026-6772) * firefox: thunderbird: Use-after-free in the JavaScript Engine component (CVE-2026-6754) * firefox: thunderbird: Spoofing issue in the DOM: Core & HTML component (CVE-2026-6762) * firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the WebRTC component (CVE-2026-6752) * firefox: thunderbird: Other issue in the Storage: IndexedDB component (CVE-2026-6770) * firefox: thunderbird: Invalid pointer in the JavaScript: WebAssembly component (CVE-2026-6757) * firefox: thunderbird: Other issue in the Libraries component in NSS (CVE-2026-6767) * firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird ESR 140.10, Firefox 150 and Thunderbird 150 (CVE-2026-6786) * firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the WebRTC component (CVE-2026-6753) * firefox: thunderbird: Use-after-free in the Widget: Cocoa component (CVE-2026-6759) * firefox: thunderbird: Use-after-free in the WebRTC component (CVE-2026-6747) * firefox: thunderbird: Information disclosure due to uninitialized memory in the Graphics: Canvas2D component (CVE-2026-6749) * firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the Libraries component in NSS (CVE-2026-6766) * firefox: thunderbird: Privilege escalation in the Networking component (CVE-2026-6761) * firefox: thunderbird: Mitigation bypass in the File Handling component (CVE-2026-6763) * firefox: thunderbird: Privilege escalation in the Graphics: WebRender component (CVE-2026-6750) * firefox: thunderbird: Uninitialized memory in the Audio/Video: Web Codecs component (CVE-2026-6748) * firefox: thunderbird: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox ESR 115.35, Firefox ESR 140.10, Thunderbird ESR 140.10, Firefox 150 and Thunderbird 150 (CVE-2026-6785) * firefox: thunderbird: Mitigation bypass in the DOM: Security component (CVE-2026-6771) * firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the DOM: Device Interfaces component (CVE-2026-6764) * firefox: thunderbird: Information disclosure in the Form Autofill component (CVE-2026-6765) * firefox: thunderbird: Privilege escalation in the Debugger component (CVE-2026-6769) * firefox: thunderbird: Uninitialized memory in the Audio/Video: Web Codecs component (CVE-2026-6751) * firefox: thunderbird: Incorrect boundary conditions in the WebRTC: Networking component (CVE-2026-6776) * firefox: thunderbird: Use-after-free in the DOM: Core & HTML component (CVE-2026-6746) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/10/ALSA-2026-10767.html This message is automatically generated, please don’t reply. For further questions, please, contact us via the AlmaLinux community chat: https://chat.almalinux.org/. Want to change your notification settings? Sign in and manage mailing lists on https://lists.almalinux.org. Kind regards, AlmaLinux Team

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