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DebConf20 Online: updated CFP
DebConf has moved to an online format, taking place August 23-29. The updated call for proposals is open until July 5. "Events are not limited to traditional presentations or informal sessions (BoFs): we welcome submissions of tutorials, performances, art installations, debates, or any other format of event that you think would be of interest to the Debian community."
CFP Deadlines: June 18, 2020 to August 17, 2020
The following listing of CFP deadlines is taken from the LWN.net CFP Calendar.
| Deadline | Event Dates | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 30 | July 4 July 5 |
State of the Map 2020 | Virtual |
| July 1 | September 22 September 24 |
Linaro Virtual Connect | online |
| July 2 | September 9 September 10 |
State of the Source Summit | online |
| July 5 | October 28 October 29 |
[Canceled] DevOpsDays Berlin 2020 | Berlin, Germany |
| July 5 | August 23 August 29 |
DebConf20 | online |
| July 5 | September 16 September 18 |
X.Org Developer's Conference 2020 | online |
| July 5 | October 2 October 3 |
PyGotham TV | Online |
| July 13 | September 29 October 1 |
ApacheCon 2020 | Online |
| July 15 | October 6 October 8 |
2020 Virtual LLVM Developers' Meeting | online |
| July 21 | October 15 October 17 |
openSUSE LibreOffice Conference | Online |
| July 27 | August 7 August 9 |
Nest With Fedora | Online |
| July 31 | October 20 October 23 |
[Canceled] PostgreSQL Conference Europe | Berlin, Germany |
| July 31 | October 29 October 30 |
[Virtual] Linux Security Summit Europe | Virtual |
| August 14 | October 2 October 5 |
PyCon India 2020 | Virtual |
If the CFP deadline for your event does not appear here, please tell us about it.
Upcoming Events
Events: June 18, 2020 to August 17, 2020
The following event listing is taken from the LWN.net Calendar.
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Security updates
Alert summary June 11, 2020 to June 17, 2020
| Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Linux | ASA-202006-9 | dbus | 2020-06-16 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-202006-10 | intel-ucode | 2020-06-16 | |
| CentOS | CESA-2020:2430 | C6 | kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| CentOS | CESA-2020:2549 | C7 | libexif | 2020-06-16 |
| CentOS | CESA-2020:2433 | C6 | microcode_ctl | 2020-06-10 |
| CentOS | CESA-2020:2432 | C7 | microcode_ctl | 2020-06-10 |
| CentOS | CESA-2020:2530 | C7 | tomcat | 2020-06-11 |
| Debian | DLA-2248-1 | LTS | intel-microcode | 2020-06-13 |
| Debian | DSA-4701-1 | stable | intel-microcode | 2020-06-11 |
| Debian | DLA-2249-1 | LTS | libexif | 2020-06-13 |
| Debian | DLA-2244-1 | LTS | libphp-phpmailer | 2020-06-11 |
| Debian | DLA-2245-1 | LTS | mysql-connector-java | 2020-06-11 |
| Debian | DSA-4703-1 | stable | mysql-connector-java | 2020-06-11 |
| Debian | DLA-2233-2 | LTS | python-django | 2020-06-12 |
| Debian | DSA-4700-1 | stable | roundcube | 2020-06-11 |
| Debian | DLA-2247-1 | LTS | thunderbird | 2020-06-12 |
| Debian | DSA-4702-1 | stable | thunderbird | 2020-06-11 |
| Debian | DSA-4704-1 | stable | vlc | 2020-06-16 |
| Debian | DLA-2246-1 | LTS | xawtv | 2020-06-12 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-ace543feff | F31 | NetworkManager | 2020-06-14 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-35f52d9370 | F32 | galera | 2020-06-16 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-76b705bb63 | F31 | gnutls | 2020-06-14 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-e6e81a03d6 | F31 | grafana | 2020-06-15 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-a09e5be0be | F32 | grafana | 2020-06-16 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-203ffedeb5 | F31 | kernel | 2020-06-11 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-e47d28bc2b | F32 | kernel | 2020-06-15 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-e47d28bc2b | F32 | kernel-headers | 2020-06-15 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-eec60309f2 | F32 | libjcat | 2020-06-16 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-5cd83efda7 | F31 | libvirt | 2020-06-16 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-35f52d9370 | F32 | mariadb-connector-c | 2020-06-16 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-ea11cb5ccc | F31 | mingw-gnutls | 2020-06-14 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-4f78f122a3 | F32 | mingw-gnutls | 2020-06-14 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-1106ece93a | F31 | mod_auth_openidc | 2020-06-14 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-33d51234cd | F32 | mod_auth_openidc | 2020-06-14 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-c0ff3df740 | F31 | pdns-recursor | 2020-06-14 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-d9abb0c06d | F32 | pdns-recursor | 2020-06-14 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-fd73c08076 | F31 | perl | 2020-06-16 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2020-19e5635ee3 | F32 | thunderbird | 2020-06-11 |
| Gentoo | 202006-14 | PEAR-Archive_Tar | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-09 | adobe-flash | 2020-06-12 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-11 | ansible | 2020-06-12 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-20 | asterisk | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-18 | bubblewrap | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-02 | chromium | 2020-06-12 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-23 | cyrus-imapd | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-17 | faad2 | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-07 | firefox | 2020-06-12 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-04 | glibc | 2020-06-12 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-13 | json-c | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-12 | mailutils | 2020-06-12 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-05 | nokogiri | 2020-06-12 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-15 | openconnect | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-22 | openjdk-bin | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-16 | pcre2 | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-03 | perl | 2020-06-12 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-10 | readline | 2020-06-12 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-06 | ssvnc | 2020-06-12 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-19 | thunderbird | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-21 | tomcat | 2020-06-15 | |
| Gentoo | 202006-08 | webkit-gtk | 2020-06-12 | |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0263 | 7 | axel | 2020-06-15 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0259 | 7 | bind | 2020-06-15 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0254 | 7 | coturn | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0248 | 7 | cups | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0262 | 7 | dbus | 2020-06-15 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0264 | 7 | flash-player-plugin | 2020-06-15 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0253 | 7 | libarchive | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0258 | 7 | libreoffice | 2020-06-13 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0250 | 7 | libvirt | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0245 | 7 | libzypp | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0265 | 7 | mbedtls | 2020-06-16 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0260 | 7 | networkmanager | 2020-06-15 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0256 | 7 | nghttp2 | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0247 | 7 | nrpe | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0251 | 7 | openconnect | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0255 | 7 | perl | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0249 | 7 | python-typed-ast | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0261 | 7 | roundcubemail | 2020-06-15 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0243 | 7 | ruby-RubyGems | 2020-06-10 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0252 | 7 | ruby-rack | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0266 | 7 | scapy | 2020-06-16 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0246 | 7 | sudo | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0242 | 7 | vino | 2020-06-10 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0244 | 7 | wpa_supplicant | 2020-06-11 |
| Mageia | MGASA-2020-0257 | 7 | xawtv | 2020-06-11 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0788-1 | GraphicsMagick | 2020-06-10 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0789-1 | 15.1 | firefox | 2020-06-10 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0790-1 | 15.1 | gnutls | 2020-06-10 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0800-1 | 15.1 | java-1_8_0-openjdk | 2020-06-13 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0801-1 | 15.1 | kernel | 2020-06-13 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0793-1 | 15.1 | libexif | 2020-06-11 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0816-1 | libntlm | 2020-06-16 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0806-1 | 15.1 | libntlm | 2020-06-16 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0821-1 | libupnp | 2020-06-16 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0805-1 | 15.1 | libupnp | 2020-06-16 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0802-1 | 15.1 | nodejs8 | 2020-06-13 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0820-1 | prboom-plus | 2020-06-16 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0807-1 | 15.1 | prboom-plus | 2020-06-16 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0803-1 | 15.1 | rubygem-bundler | 2020-06-13 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0804-1 | 15.1 | texlive-filesystem | 2020-06-13 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0799-1 | 15.1 | thunderbird | 2020-06-12 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0791-1 | 15.1 | ucode-intel | 2020-06-11 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0819-1 | varnish | 2020-06-16 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0808-1 | 15.1 | varnish | 2020-06-16 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0794-1 | 15.1 | vim | 2020-06-11 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0787-1 | xawtv | 2020-06-10 | |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2020:0818-1 | 15.1 | xen | 2020-06-16 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2450 | OL8 | dotnet | 2020-06-11 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2250 | OL8 | dotnet3.1 | 2020-06-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2430 | OL6 | kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-5722 | OL6 | kernel | 2020-06-11 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-5722 | OL7 | kernel | 2020-06-11 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2427 | OL8 | kernel | 2020-06-11 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2516 | OL6 | libexif | 2020-06-12 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2549 | OL7 | libexif | 2020-06-15 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2549 | OL7 | libexif | 2020-06-16 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2550 | OL8 | libexif | 2020-06-16 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2431 | OL8 | microcode_ctl | 2020-06-11 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2530 | OL7 | tomcat | 2020-06-11 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2020-2529 | OL6 | tomcat6 | 2020-06-12 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2544-01 | EL6 | chromium-browser | 2020-06-15 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2505-01 | EL7.7 | curl | 2020-06-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2508-01 | EL7.7 | expat | 2020-06-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2521-01 | EL7.7 | file | 2020-06-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2547-01 | EL6 | flash-plugin | 2020-06-15 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2485-01 | EL7.7 | gettext | 2020-06-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2522-01 | EL7.7 | kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2519-01 | EL7.7 | kpatch-patch | 2020-06-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2567-01 | EL8 | kpatch-patch | 2020-06-15 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2516-01 | EL6 | libexif | 2020-06-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2549-01 | EL7 | libexif | 2020-06-15 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2550-01 | EL8 | libexif | 2020-06-15 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2539-01 | EL7.7 | net-snmp | 2020-06-12 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2462-01 | EL8 | pcs | 2020-06-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2520-01 | EL7.7 | python | 2020-06-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2530-01 | EL7 | tomcat | 2020-06-11 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2529-01 | EL6 | tomcat6 | 2020-06-11 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2020:2486-01 | EL7.7 | unzip | 2020-06-10 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2020:2430-1 | SL6 | kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2020:2516-1 | SL6 | libexif | 2020-06-12 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2020:2549-1 | SL7 | libexif | 2020-06-15 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2020:2433-1 | SL6 | microcode_ctl | 2020-06-10 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2020:2530-1 | SL7 | tomcat | 2020-06-12 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2020:2529-1 | SL6 | tomcat6 | 2020-06-12 |
| Slackware | SSA:2020-163-01 | kernel | 2020-06-11 | |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1612-1 | OS7 OS8 SLE12 SES5 | adns | 2020-06-12 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1619-1 | SLE12 | audiofile | 2020-06-12 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1608-1 | SLE12 | ed | 2020-06-11 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1602-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1602-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1605-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1605-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1603-1 | SLE12 | kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1604-1 | SLE15 | kernel | 2020-06-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:14396-1 | SLE11 | kvm | 2020-06-11 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1622-1 | SLE12 | libEMF | 2020-06-13 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1621-1 | SLE15 | libEMF | 2020-06-13 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1625-1 | OS8 | mariadb | 2020-06-16 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1606-1 | SLE12 | nodejs12 | 2020-06-11 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1623-1 | OS7 SLE12 | nodejs6 | 2020-06-16 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1626-1 | SLE12 | poppler | 2020-06-16 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1630-1 | OS8 SLE12 SES5 | xen | 2020-06-16 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1632-1 | SLE12 | xen | 2020-06-17 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1633-1 | SLE12 | xen | 2020-06-17 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1609-1 | SLE15 | xen | 2020-06-11 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2020:1634-1 | SLE15 | xen | 2020-06-17 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4315-2 | 14.04 | apport | 2020-06-15 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4398-2 | 12.04 14.04 | dbus | 2020-06-16 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4398-1 | 16.04 18.04 19.10 20.04 | dbus | 2020-06-16 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4395-1 | 16.04 18.04 19.10 20.04 | fwupd | 2020-06-15 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4385-2 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 19.10 20.04 | intel-microcode | 2020-06-10 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4396-1 | 12.04 14.04 16.04 18.04 19.10 20.04 | libexif | 2020-06-16 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4397-1 | 16.04 18.04 19.10 20.04 | nss | 2020-06-16 |
| Ubuntu | USN-4394-1 | 16.04 18.04 19.10 20.04 | sqlite3 | 2020-06-10 |
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