- Announce - AlmaLinux List Archives

[Security Advisory] ALSA-2023:6191: thunderbird security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 03 Nov '23

03 Nov '23

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 9 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2023-11-03 Summary: Mozilla Thunderbird is a standalone mail and newsgroup client. This update upgrades Thunderbird to version 115.4.1. Security Fix(es): * Mozilla: Queued up rendering could have allowed websites to clickjack (CVE-2023-5721) * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 119, Firefox ESR 115.4, and Thunderbird 115.4 (CVE-2023-5730) * libvpx: crash related to VP9 encoding in libvpx (CVE-2023-44488) * Mozilla: Large WebGL draw could have led to a crash (CVE-2023-5724) * Mozilla: WebExtensions could open arbitrary URLs (CVE-2023-5725) * Mozilla: Improper object tracking during GC in the JavaScript engine could have led to a crash. (CVE-2023-5728) * Mozilla: Address bar spoofing via bidirectional characters (CVE-2023-5732) 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/9/ALSA-2023-6191.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

1 0

[Security Advisory] ALSA-2023:6242: .NET 6.0 security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 03 Nov '23

03 Nov '23

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 9 Type: Security Severity: Moderate Release date: 2023-11-03 Summary: .NET is a managed-software framework. It implements a subset of the .NET framework APIs and several new APIs, and it includes a CLR implementation. New versions of .NET that address a security vulnerability are now available. The updated versions are .NET SDK 6.0.124 and .NET Runtime 6.0.24. Security Fix(es): * dotnet: Denial of Service with Client Certificates using .NET Kestrel (CVE-2023-36799) 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/9/ALSA-2023-6242.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

1 0

[Security Advisory] ALSA-2023:6188: firefox security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 03 Nov '23

03 Nov '23

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 9 Type: Security Severity: Important Release date: 2023-11-03 Summary: Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance, and portability. This update upgrades Firefox to version 115.4.0 ESR. Security Fix(es): * Mozilla: Queued up rendering could have allowed websites to clickjack (CVE-2023-5721) * Mozilla: Memory safety bugs fixed in Firefox 119, Firefox ESR 115.4, and Thunderbird 115.4 (CVE-2023-5730) * libvpx: crash related to VP9 encoding in libvpx (CVE-2023-44488) * Mozilla: Large WebGL draw could have led to a crash (CVE-2023-5724) * Mozilla: WebExtensions could open arbitrary URLs (CVE-2023-5725) * Mozilla: Improper object tracking during GC in the JavaScript engine could have led to a crash. (CVE-2023-5728) * Mozilla: Address bar spoofing via bidirectional characters (CVE-2023-5732) 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/9/ALSA-2023-6188.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

1 0

[Security Advisory] ALSA-2023:6167: libguestfs-winsupport security update (Low)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 31 Oct '23

31 Oct '23

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 9 Type: Security Severity: Low Release date: 2023-10-31 Summary: The libguestfs-winsupport package adds support for Windows guests to libguestfs, a set of tools and libraries allowing users to access and modify virtual machine (VM) disk images. Security Fix(es): * NTFS-3G: buffer overflow issue in NTFS-3G can cause code execution via crafted metadata in an NTFS image (CVE-2022-40284) 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/9/ALSA-2023-6167.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

1 0

[Security Advisory] ALSA-2023:6120: nginx:1.22 security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 27 Oct '23

27 Oct '23

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 9 Type: Security Severity: Moderate Release date: 2023-10-26 Summary: nginx is a web and proxy server supporting HTTP and other protocols, with a focus on high concurrency, performance, and low memory usage. Security Fix(es): * HTTP/2: Multiple HTTP/2 enabled web servers are vulnerable to a DDoS attack (Rapid Reset Attack) (CVE-2023-44487) 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/9/ALSA-2023-6120.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

1 0

AlmaLinux 9.3 beta now available!
by benny Vasquez 26 Oct '23

26 Oct '23

Hello Community! The AlmaLinux OS Foundation is announcing the availability of AlmaLinux 9.3 Beta “Shamrock Pampas Cat” for all supported architectures: - Intel/AMD (x86_64) - ARM64 (aarch64) - IBM PowerPC (ppc64le) - IBM Z (s390x) Beta ISOs are available at repo.almalinux.org <https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/9.3-beta/isos/>. As usual, a simple reminder, this is a BETA release. It should not be used for production installations. The provided upgrade instructions should not be used on production machines unless you don’t mind if something breaks. Now if you wanna test this somehow, somewhere to see how things will work in 9.3 stable, you’re on the right track. Release Notes and More Information The AlmaLinux 9.3 Beta aims to improve flexibility and reliability, as well as to enhance security across hybrid environments. This release continues simplifying automation and system management. Web console enhancements simplify management tasks. Additionally, users can configure health check actions for Podman containers and vsock devices in virtual machines. Application Streams updates provide developers with flexibility and customization options without affecting the platform’s stability. The 9.3 Beta offers enhanced security and compliance. Additionaly, it provides enhanced flexibility, stability and reliability needed to support hybrid cloud innovation. You can read more about this release by checking out the Release Notes <https://wiki.almalinux.org/release-notes/9.3-beta.html>. <https://hackmd.io/YgDpGd5ASrqkrmKCDITI7A#What-you-can-do-to-help>What you can do to help? Test, test, test. Your feedback is what helps make great production releases. Please, report any bugs you may see on the Bug Tracker <https://bugs.almalinux.org/>. Also, pop into the AlmaLinux Community Chat <https://chat.almalinux.org/> and join our Testing Channel, post a question on our 9.3 Beta Forum <https://almalinux.discourse.group/c/devel/9-3-beta/29>, on our AlmaLinux Community on Reddit <https://reddit.com/r/almalinux> or catch us on Twitter <https://twitter.com/almalinux>. Please enjoy this Beta release, let us know what you think and stay tuned for more updates and announcements coming soon. Happy Testing! benny Vasquez Chair, Board of Directors @AlmaLinux OS Foundation *I am sending this message now because it suits me, but I don’t expect that you will read, respond to, or act on it outside of comfortable hours for your time zone.*

1 0

[Security Advisory] ALSA-2023:6077: toolbox security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 26 Oct '23

26 Oct '23

Hi, You are receiving an AlmaLinux Security update email because you subscribed to receive errata notifications from AlmaLinux. AlmaLinux: 9 Type: Security Severity: Moderate Release date: 2023-10-25 Summary: The rhel9/toolbox container image can be used with Toolbox to obtain AlmaLinux based containerized command line environments to aid with development and software testing. Toolbox is built on top of Podman and other standard container technologies from OCI. This updates the rhel9/toolbox image in the AlmaLinux container registry. To pull this container image, run one of the following commands: podman pull registry.AlmaLinux.io/rhel9/toolbox (authenticated) podman pull registry.access.AlmaLinux.com/ubi9/toolbox (unauthenticated) Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2023-6077.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

1 0

[Security Advisory] ALSA-2023:5989: varnish security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 26 Oct '23

26 Oct '23

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: 2023-10-25 Summary: Varnish Cache is a high-performance HTTP accelerator. It stores web pages in memory so web servers don't have to create the same web page over and over again, giving the website a significant speed up. Security Fix(es): * HTTP/2: Multiple HTTP/2 enabled web servers are vulnerable to a DDoS attack (Rapid Reset Attack) (CVE-2023-44487) 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-2023-5989.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

1 0

[Security Advisory] ALSA-2023:5994: python27:2.7 security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 26 Oct '23

26 Oct '23

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: 2023-10-25 Summary: Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language that supports modules, classes, exceptions, high-level dynamic data types, and dynamic typing. The python27 packages provide a stable release of Python 2.7 with a number of additional utilities and database connectors for MySQL and PostgreSQL. Security Fix(es): * python: TLS handshake bypass (CVE-2023-40217) 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-2023-5994.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

1 0

[Security Advisory] ALSA-2023:5997: python3 security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 26 Oct '23

26 Oct '23

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: 2023-10-25 Summary: Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language, which includes modules, classes, exceptions, very high level dynamic data types and dynamic typing. Python supports interfaces to many system calls and libraries, as well as to various windowing systems. Security Fix(es): * python: TLS handshake bypass (CVE-2023-40217) 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-2023-5997.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

1 0