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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2024:9430: nano security update (Low)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 18 Nov '24

18 Nov '24

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: 2024-11-18 Summary: GNU nano is a small and friendly text editor. Security Fix(es): * nano: running `chmod` and `chown` on the filename allows malicious user to replace the emergency file with a malicious symlink to a root-owned file (CVE-2024-5742) 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. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-9430.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-2024:9401: microcode_ctl security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 18 Nov '24

18 Nov '24

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: 2024-11-18 Summary: The microcode_ctl packages provide microcode updates for Intel and AMD processors. Security Fix(es): * kernel: local privilege escalation on Intel microcode on Intel(R) Xeon(R) (CVE-2023-22655) * kernel: Local information disclosure on Intel(R) Atom(R) processors (CVE-2023-28746) * kernel: Local information disclosure in some Intel(R) processors (CVE-2023-38575) * kernel: Possible Denial of Service on Intel(R) Processors (CVE-2023-39368) * kernel: Local information disclosure on Intel(R) Xeon(R) D processors with Intel(R) SGX due to incorrect calculation in microcode (CVE-2023-43490) * intel-microcode: Race conditions in some Intel(R) Processors (CVE-2023-45733) * intel-microcode: Unexpected behavior in Intel(R) Core(TM) Ultra Processors (CVE-2023-46103) 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. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-9401.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-2024:9188: bpftrace security update (Low)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 18 Nov '24

18 Nov '24

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: 2024-11-18 Summary: BPFtrace is a high-level tracing language for Linux enhanced Berkeley Packet Filter (eBPF) available in recent Linux kernels (4.x). BPFtrace uses LLVM as a backend to compile scripts to BPF-bytecode and makes use of BCC for interacting with the Linux BPF system, as well as existing Linux tracing capabilities: kernel dynamic tracing (kprobes), user-level dynamic tracing (uprobes), and tracepoints. The BPFtrace language is inspired by awk and C, and predecessor tracers such as DTrace and SystemTap Security Fix(es): * bpftrace: unprivileged users can force loading of compromised linux headers (CVE-2024-2313) 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. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-9188.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-2024:9277: oci-seccomp-bpf-hook security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 18 Nov '24

18 Nov '24

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: 2024-11-18 Summary: OCI Hook to generate seccomp json files based on EBF syscalls used by container oci-seccomp-bpf-hook provides a library for applications looking to use the Container Pod concept popularized by Kubernetes. Security Fix(es): * golang: net: malformed DNS message can cause infinite loop (CVE-2024-24788) 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. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-9277.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-2024:9200: runc security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 18 Nov '24

18 Nov '24

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: 2024-11-18 Summary: The runC tool is a lightweight, portable implementation of the Open Container Format (OCF) that provides container runtime. Security Fix(es): * golang: net: malformed DNS message can cause infinite loop (CVE-2024-24788) 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. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-9200.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-2024:9180: mod_auth_openidc security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 18 Nov '24

18 Nov '24

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: 2024-11-18 Summary: The mod_auth_openidc is an OpenID Connect authentication module for Apache HTTP Server. It enables an Apache HTTP Server to operate as an OpenID Connect Relying Party and/or OAuth 2.0 Resource Server. Security Fix(es): * mod_auth_openidc: DoS when using `OIDCSessionType client-cookie` and manipulating cookies (CVE-2024-24814) 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. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-9180.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-2024:9089: containernetworking-plugins security update (Moderate)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 18 Nov '24

18 Nov '24

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: 2024-11-18 Summary: The Container Network Interface (CNI) project consists of a specification and libraries for writing plug-ins for configuring network interfaces in Linux containers, along with a number of supported plug-ins. CNI concerns itself only with network connectivity of containers and removing allocated resources when the container is deleted. Security Fix(es): * golang: net: malformed DNS message can cause infinite loop (CVE-2024-24788) * net/[http:](http:) Denial of service due to improper 100-continue handling in net/http (CVE-2024-24791) 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. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section. Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information: https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2024-9089.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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AlmaLinux 9.5 released!
by benny Vasquez 18 Nov '24

18 Nov '24

AlmaLinux 9.5 Stable Now Available The AlmaLinux OS Foundation is announcing the general availability of AlmaLinux OS 9.5 <https://mirrors.almalinux.org/isos.html> codenamed “Teal Serval”! Installation ISOs are available on the mirrors now for all 4 architectures: - Intel/AMD (x86_64) <https://mirrors.almalinux.org/isos/x86_64/9.5.html> - ARM64 (aarch64) <https://mirrors.almalinux.org/isos/aarch64/9.5.html> - IBM PowerPC (ppc64le) <https://mirrors.almalinux.org/isos/ppc64le/9.5.html> - IBM Z (s390x) <https://mirrors.almalinux.org/isos/s390x/9.5.html> Torrents are available as well at: - Intel/AMD (x86_64) <https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/9.5/isos/x86_64/AlmaLinux-9.5-x86_64.t…> - ARM64 (aarch64) <https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/9.5/isos/aarch64/AlmaLinux-9.5-aarch64…> - IBM PowerPC (ppc64le) <https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/9.5/isos/ppc64le/AlmaLinux-9.5-ppc64le…> - IBM Z (s390x) <https://repo.almalinux.org/almalinux/9.5/isos/s390x/AlmaLinux-9.5-s390x.tor…> ISOs, Live Images, Cloud and Containers AlmaLinux also offers a variety of Cloud, Container and Live Images. The builds for these get kicked off as soon as the public repository is ready. *The following images are expected to be available shortly.* - Container <https://wiki.almalinux.org/containers/> images including Platform and UBIs alternatives. We provide a wide variety of containers for your use. - LXC/LXD <https://images.linuxcontainers.org/images/almalinux/> - Live Media <https://wiki.almalinux.org/LiveMedia.html> for GNOME, GNOME-mini, KDE, XFCE, MATE and more. - Cloud Images - AWS <https://wiki.almalinux.org/cloud/AWS.html> for x86_64 and AArch64 EC2 Instances - Azure <https://wiki.almalinux.org/cloud/Azure.html> for x86_64 and AArch64 VMs - Google Cloud <https://wiki.almalinux.org/cloud/Google.html> - Generic Cloud/Cloud-init <https://wiki.almalinux.org/cloud/Generic-cloud-on-local.html> for all 4 architectures - OpenNebula <https://wiki.almalinux.org/cloud/OpenNebula.html> for x86_64 and AArch64 architectures - Oracle Cloud Infrastructure <https://wiki.almalinux.org/cloud/OCI.html> for x86_64 and AArch64 Instances - Vagrant Boxes <https://app.vagrantup.com/almalinux>: - Libvirt - VirtualBox - Hyper-V - VMWare for x86_64 and AArch64 - Parallels for AArch64 - Raspberry Pi <https://wiki.almalinux.org/documentation/raspberry-pi.html> - Windows Subsystem for Linux <https://wiki.almalinux.org/documentation/wsl.html> for x86_64 and AArch64 Release Notes and More Information AlmaLinux 9.5 aims to improve performance, development tooling, and security. Updated module streams offer better support for web applications. New versions of compilers provide access to the latest features and optimizations that improve performance and enable better code generation. The release also introduces improvements to system performance monitoring, visualization, and system performance data collecting. Security updates are directed at strengthening cryptography, while SELinux policies enforce stricter access controls. Additionally, crypto-policies offer stronger encryption, improving the overall security of the system. You can read the full release notes for this version on the wiki: AlmaLinux OS 9.5 Release Notes <https://wiki.almalinux.org/release-notes/9.5.html>. What you can do to help? Your input into testing and feedback is crucial and essential for successful 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 9.5 Forum <https://forums.almalinux.org/c/devel/9/36>, on our AlmaLinux Community on Reddit <https://reddit.com/r/almalinux> or catch us on X <https://twitter.com/almalinux>. Please report any bugs you may see on the Bug Tracker <https://bugs.almalinux.org/>. *Enjoy the release and have fun!* 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.*

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[Security Advisory] ALSA-2024:9644: squid:4 security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 15 Nov '24

15 Nov '24

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: 2024-11-15 Summary: Squid is a high-performance proxy caching server for web clients, supporting FTP, Gopher, and HTTP data objects. Security Fix(es): * squid: vulnerable to a Denial of Service attack against Cache Manager error responses (CVE-2024-23638) * squid: Denial of Service processing ESI response content (CVE-2024-45802) 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-2024-9644.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-2024:9636: webkit2gtk3 security update (Important)
by AlmaLinux Errata Notifications 15 Nov '24

15 Nov '24

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: 2024-11-15 Summary: WebKitGTK is the port of the portable web rendering engine WebKit to the GTK platform. Security Fix(es): * chromium-browser: Use after free in ANGLE (CVE-2024-4558) * webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash (CVE-2024-40789) * webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking (CVE-2024-40780) * webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Out-of-bounds read was addressed with improved bounds checking (CVE-2024-40779) * webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Use-after-free was addressed with improved memory management (CVE-2024-40782) * webkitgtk: Visiting a malicious website may lead to address bar spoofing (CVE-2024-40866) * webkitgtk: A malicious website may cause unexpected cross-origin behavior (CVE-2024-23271) * webkitgtk: Processing web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2024-27820) * webkitgtk: A maliciously crafted webpage may be able to fingerprint the user (CVE-2024-27838) * webkitgtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to arbitrary code execution (CVE-2024-27851) * webkitgtk: A malicious website may exfiltrate data cross-origin (CVE-2024-44187) * webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash (CVE-2024-44185) * webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may lead to an unexpected process crash (CVE-2024-44244) * webkitgtk: webkit2gtk: Processing maliciously crafted web content may prevent Content Security Policy from being enforced (CVE-2024-44296) 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-2024-9636.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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