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CFP Deadlines: November 11, 2021 to January 10, 2022
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| Deadline | Event Dates | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 10 | April 5 April 7 |
Cephalocon 2022 | Portland, OR, US |
| December 15 | March 19 March 20 |
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| January 9 | February 3 February 4 |
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| Date(s) | Event | Location |
|---|---|---|
| November 10 November 12 |
Meeting C++ 2021 | Online |
| November 17 | SQLite & Tcl virtual conference | Online |
| November 27 November 28 |
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| November 30 December 2 |
Yocto Project Summit 2021-11 | virtual |
| December 1 December 4 |
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| December 2 December 3 |
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| December 3 December 4 |
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Security updates
Alert summary November 4, 2021 to November 10, 2021
| Dist. | ID | Release | Package | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arch Linux | ASA-202111-2 | firefox | 2021-11-09 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-202111-5 | grafana | 2021-11-09 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-202111-1 | jenkins | 2021-11-09 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-202111-4 | opera | 2021-11-09 | |
| Arch Linux | ASA-202111-3 | thunderbird | 2021-11-09 | |
| Debian | DLA-2812-1 | LTS | botan1.10 | 2021-11-08 |
| Debian | DLA-2813-1 | LTS | ckeditor | 2021-11-09 |
| Debian | DSA-5002-1 | stable | containerd | 2021-11-06 |
| Debian | DLA-2814-1 | LTS | openjdk-8 | 2021-11-09 |
| Debian | DLA-2808-1 | LTS | python3.5 | 2021-11-05 |
| Debian | DLA-2810-1 | LTS | redis | 2021-11-05 |
| Debian | DSA-5001-1 | stable | redis | 2021-11-05 |
| Debian | DSA-5003-1 | stable | samba | 2021-11-09 |
| Debian | DLA-2811-1 | LTS | sqlalchemy | 2021-11-06 |
| Debian | DLA-2809-1 | LTS | udisks2 | 2021-11-05 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-71ff867094 | F33 | ansible | 2021-11-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-0e7910e389 | F34 | ansible | 2021-11-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-5093f11905 | F33 | chromium | 2021-11-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-70dd0b9f5d | F33 | community-mysql | 2021-11-10 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-f74148c6d4 | F34 | community-mysql | 2021-11-10 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-46dc82116b | F35 | community-mysql | 2021-11-10 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-52398e2ff4 | F33 | firefox | 2021-11-10 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-4fed2b55c4 | F33 | kernel | 2021-11-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-4320606094 | F34 | kernel | 2021-11-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-bdd146e463 | F34 | kernel | 2021-11-06 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-ed8c2e1098 | F35 | kernel | 2021-11-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-a093973910 | F35 | kernel | 2021-11-06 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-e1d8a99caa | F34 | mupdf | 2021-11-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-e1d8a99caa | F34 | python-PyMuPDF | 2021-11-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-d2d7341538 | F35 | radeontop | 2021-11-06 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-5b8d0d36bf | F33 | rpki-client | 2021-11-08 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-335bf19f5d | F34 | rpki-client | 2021-11-08 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-6a91085462 | F35 | rpki-client | 2021-11-08 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-0578e23912 | F34 | rust | 2021-11-04 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-7ad3a01f6a | F35 | rust | 2021-11-05 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-a5e55a9e02 | F33 | vim | 2021-11-10 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-58ab85548d | F35 | vim | 2021-11-10 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-131360fa9a | F33 | webkit2gtk3 | 2021-11-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-483d896d1d | F34 | webkit2gtk3 | 2021-11-07 |
| Fedora | FEDORA-2021-e1d8a99caa | F34 | zathura-pdf-mupdf | 2021-11-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3616-1 | 15.3 | binutils | 2021-11-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3643-1 | 15.3 | binutils | 2021-11-10 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:1462-1 | 15.2 | chromium | 2021-11-08 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:1455-1 | 15.2 | java-1_8_0-openj9 | 2021-11-06 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3615-1 | 15.3 | java-1_8_0-openj9 | 2021-11-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:1460-1 | 15.2 | kernel | 2021-11-08 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3641-1 | 15.3 | kernel | 2021-11-09 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:1451-1 | 15.2 | libvirt | 2021-11-05 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3619-1 | 15.3 | libvirt | 2021-11-05 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:1452-1 | oSB SLE15 | mailman | 2021-11-05 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:1461-1 | 15.2 | qemu | 2021-11-08 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3604-1 | 15.3 | qemu | 2021-11-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3605-1 | 15.3 | qemu | 2021-11-03 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3614-1 | 15.3 | qemu | 2021-11-04 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3634-1 | 15.3 | rubygem-activerecord-5_1 | 2021-11-09 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3639-1 | 15.3 | tinyxml | 2021-11-09 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:1458-1 | oSB SLE15 | transfig | 2021-11-08 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:1454-1 | 15.2 | webkit2gtk3 | 2021-11-06 |
| openSUSE | openSUSE-SU-2021:3603-1 | 15.3 | webkit2gtk3 | 2021-11-03 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2021-4116 | OL7 | firefox | 2021-11-04 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2021-4116 | OL7 | firefox | 2021-11-04 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2021-4123 | OL8 | firefox | 2021-11-04 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2021-9541 | OL7 | httpd | 2021-11-04 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2021-9541 | OL7 | httpd | 2021-11-04 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2021-4134 | OL7 | thunderbird | 2021-11-05 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2021-4134 | OL7 | thunderbird | 2021-11-05 |
| Oracle | ELSA-2021-4130 | OL8 | thunderbird | 2021-11-05 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4381-01 | EL8 | GNOME | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4361-01 | EL8 | NetworkManager | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4593-01 | EL8 | annobin | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4599-01 | EL8.1 | annobin | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4600-01 | EL8.2 | annobin | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4598-01 | EL8.4 | annobin | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4519-01 | EL8 | autotrace | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4201-01 | EL8 | babel | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4384-01 | EL8 | bind | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4364-01 | EL8 | binutils | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4595-01 | EL8 | binutils | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4602-01 | EL8.1 | binutils | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4601-01 | EL8.2 | binutils | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4596-01 | EL8.4 | binutils | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4432-01 | EL8 | bluez | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4319-01 | EL8 | compat-exiv2-026 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4221-01 | EL8 | container-tools:2.0 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4222-01 | EL8 | container-tools:3.0 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4154-01 | EL8 | container-tools:rhel8 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4393-01 | EL8 | cups | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4511-01 | EL8 | curl | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4464-01 | EL8 | dnf | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4153-01 | EL8 | dnsmasq | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4198-01 | EL8 | edk2 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4173-01 | EL8 | exiv2 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4374-01 | EL8 | file | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4179-01 | EL8 | file-roller | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4116-01 | EL7 | firefox | 2021-11-03 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4123-01 | EL8 | firefox | 2021-11-03 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4607-01 | EL8.1 | firefox | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4605-01 | EL8.2 | firefox | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4386-01 | EL8 | gcc | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4587-01 | EL8 | gcc | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4592-01 | EL8 | gcc-toolset-10-annobin | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4589-01 | EL8.4 | gcc-toolset-10-annobin | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4588-01 | EL8.4 | gcc-toolset-10-binutils | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4585-01 | EL8 | gcc-toolset-10-gcc | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4591-01 | EL8 | gcc-toolset-11-annobin | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4594-01 | EL8 | gcc-toolset-11-binutils | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4586-01 | EL8 | gcc-toolset-11-gcc | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4385-01 | EL8 | glib2 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4358-01 | EL8 | glibc | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4451-01 | EL8 | gnutls and nettle | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4156-01 | EL8 | go-toolset:rhel8 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4226-01 | EL8 | grafana | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4256-01 | EL8 | graphviz | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4339-01 | EL8 | grilo | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4257-01 | EL8 | httpd:2.4 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4537-01 | EL8 | httpd:2.4 | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4235-01 | EL8 | jasper | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4135-01 | EL8 | java-17-openjdk | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4382-01 | EL8 | json-c | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4356-01 | EL8 | kernel | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4140-01 | EL8 | kernel-rt | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4404-01 | EL8 | kexec-tools | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4122-01 | EL8 | kpatch-patch | 2021-11-03 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4597-01 | EL8.1 | kpatch-patch | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4325-01 | EL8 | lasso | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4326-01 | EL8 | libX11 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4409-01 | EL8 | libgcrypt | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4288-01 | EL8 | libjpeg-turbo | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4513-01 | EL8 | libsepol | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4408-01 | EL8 | libsolv | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4387-01 | EL8 | libssh | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4241-01 | EL8 | libtiff | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4231-01 | EL8 | libwebp | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4321-01 | EL8 | linuxptp | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4510-01 | EL8 | lua | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4526-01 | EL8 | mingw-glib2 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4181-01 | EL8 | mutt | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4426-01 | EL8 | ncurses | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4251-01 | EL8 | openjpeg2 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4368-01 | EL8 | openssh | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4424-01 | EL8 | openssl | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4373-01 | EL8 | pcre | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4142-01 | EL8 | pcs | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4213-01 | EL8 | php:7.4 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4161-01 | EL8 | python-jinja2 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4158-01 | EL8 | python-lxml | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4149-01 | EL8 | python-pillow | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4455-01 | EL8 | python-pip | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4324-01 | EL8 | python-psutil | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4151-01 | EL8 | python27:2.7 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4399-01 | EL8 | python3 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4150-01 | EL8 | python36:3.6 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4162-01 | EL8 | python38:3.8 and python38-devel:3.8 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4160-01 | EL8 | python39:3.9 and python39-devel:3.9 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4172-01 | EL8 | qt5 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4139-01 | EL8 | resource-agents | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4489-01 | EL8 | rpm | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4270-01 | EL8 | rust-toolset:rhel8 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4590-01 | EL8 | rust-toolset:rhel8 | 2021-11-10 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4315-01 | EL8 | spamassassin | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4396-01 | EL8 | sqlite | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4292-01 | EL8 | squid:4 | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4236-01 | EL8 | tcpdump | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4134-01 | EL7 | thunderbird | 2021-11-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4130-01 | EL8 | thunderbird | 2021-11-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4133-01 | EL8.1 | thunderbird | 2021-11-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4132-01 | EL8.2 | thunderbird | 2021-11-04 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4413-01 | EL8 | tpm2-tools | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4517-01 | EL8 | vim | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4191-01 | EL8 | virt:rhel and virt-devel:rhel | 2021-11-09 |
| Red Hat | RHSA-2021:4316-01 | EL8 | zziplib | 2021-11-09 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2021:4116-1 | SL7 | firefox | 2021-11-04 |
| Scientific Linux | SLSA-2021:4134-1 | SL7 | thunderbird | 2021-11-05 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3637-1 | OS8 OS9 SLE12 | binutils | 2021-11-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3616-1 | SLE15 SES6 | binutils | 2021-11-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3643-1 | SLE15 SES6 | binutils | 2021-11-10 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3640-1 | SLE15 | kernel | 2021-11-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3641-1 | SLE15 | kernel | 2021-11-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3642-1 | SLE15 | kernel | 2021-11-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3619-1 | SLE15 | libvirt | 2021-11-05 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3635-1 | OS9 SLE12 | qemu | 2021-11-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3605-1 | SLE15 | qemu | 2021-11-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3604-1 | SLE15 | qemu | 2021-11-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3613-1 | SLE15 | qemu | 2021-11-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3614-1 | SLE15 SES6 | qemu | 2021-11-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3634-1 | SLE15 | rubygem-activerecord-5_1 | 2021-11-09 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3611-1 | SLE12 | systemd | 2021-11-04 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3602-1 | OS9 SLE12 | tomcat | 2021-11-03 |
| SUSE | SUSE-SU-2021:3603-1 | SLE15 | webkit2gtk3 | 2021-11-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5134-1 | 18.04 20.04 21.04 21.10 | docker.io | 2021-11-09 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5131-1 | 18.04 20.04 21.04 21.10 | firefox | 2021-11-03 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5133-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 | icu | 2021-11-05 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5130-1 | 14.04 | kernel | 2021-11-08 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5135-1 | 20.04 21.04 21.10 | linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.11, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.11, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.11, linux-hwe-5.11, linux-kvm, linux-oem-5.13, linux-oracle, linux-oracle-5.11 | 2021-11-08 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5137-1 | 18.04 20.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-5.4, linux-azure, linux-azure-5.4, linux-gcp, linux-gcp-5.4, linux-gke, linux-gkeop, linux-gkeop-5.4, linux-hwe-5.4, linux-ibm, linux-kvm | 2021-11-08 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5136-1 | 14.04 16.04 18.04 | linux, linux-aws, linux-aws-hwe, linux-azure, linux-azure-4.15, linux-dell300x, linux-gcp-4.15, linux-hwe, linux-kvm, linux-oracle, linux-raspi2, linux-snapdragon | 2021-11-08 |
| Ubuntu | USN-5132-1 | 21.10 | thunderbird | 2021-11-03 |
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